Persephone turned away from Rebecca, her hands involuntarily clenching.

She could sense Rebecca's gaze behind her, filled with resentment and a hint of smugness.

Bringing Rebecca to Southeast Aciatic was actually her idea. She had learned about her ulterior motive back in Centrolis. What she hadn't expected was Rebecca's stubborn nature even after arriving.

Persephone took a deep breath, calmed her emotions, and turned around to give Rebecca a smile.

"Sorry, I'm not interested in what you're saying at all."

Rebecca looked somewhat surprised, staring at her.

"Ms. Hamerton, don't you want to understand Mr. Orton's past better? I can help you!"

"You know deep down if you're really helping me or trying to help yourself." Persephone crossed her arms mockingly. "In your eyes, I'm just that rich, spoiled young woman who's reckless because of her family's money, right? I'm a person without any brains to you, aren't I?"

"No..."

"Correct, I'm not too brainy." Persephone chuckled. "Because I'm in love!"

Rebecca looked nervous and avoided meeting her eyes.

"The biggest characteristic of being in love is that one only sees their significant other. In

me, I believe him. If he doesn't want to tell me, I don't want to know. I'm not dating his past, so why should I know

at her. "If you love

Rebecca looked alarmed. "Ms. Hamerton,

"But

wrong!" Rebecca shouted and was about to kneel down but was stopped by a few

I was wrong! I... I won't do this again in the future. I won't dare to have any

a bit too

remained expressionless,

drag Rebecca

walked into the courtyard and was startled by

Persephone's

darted around before she broke free from the people around her and rushed forward to hug Persephone's leg as she kneeled

bodyguards moved

tightly,

approached. "What's happening

Persephone glanced at Christopher.

this was the palace where solemnity and calmness prevailed. Making such a commotion was inappropriate, especially

only ask the bodyguards

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