"What's wrong? Am I scary?" Persephone chuckled. "Morpheus has already gone back to his place. We should head back, too."

"Mr. Orton... has left?"

"Yeah."

"How did he leave?"

Persephone smirked at her. "He jumped off the rooftop!"

Rebecca was stunned and instinctively glanced outside. The night was dark, making it hard to see anything. Persephone urged her into the car, and she hurriedly followed. As she crossed the threshold, she nearly stumbled.

Persephone looked at her from inside the car and chuckled. "I thought I'd have trouble in high heels, but who knew you'd stumble even in flats?"

"Sorry about that," Rebecca replied awkwardly, rushing into the car.

She sat in the passenger seat and caught a glimpse of Persephone's slightly flushed face in the rearview mirror.

must be happy

"It was alright."

"Did you drink tonight?"

said softly. "No one will find fault with it as long as we return to the palace before

you out for a

expression. "Then tell my

"Ms—"

my parents again, and you get a step closer to

at her

know why I brought

while speaking, but underneath her eyes

herself to stay calm but couldn't find words

me tonight is Morpheus' least favorite style." Persephone sneered.

Hamerton, you might

Persephone's demeanor turned cold, her

his therapist. But you only know he dislikes them. Do you know

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