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.

being in love, Ms. Psychologist?" Persephone walked up to her, poked her, and grinned playfully. "The biggest characteristic of being in love is that one only sees their significant other. In

is!" Persephone enunciated each word. "As long as he's willing to tell me, I believe him. If he doesn't want to tell me, I don't want

at her. "If you love meddling so much, why

Hamerton, are

"But you've crossed my bottom line,

kneel down

this again in the future. I won't dare to

a

remained expressionless,

around immediately understood and tried to drag Rebecca away.

into the courtyard and was startled by the crying. "What's

taken aback. Seeing his extraordinary demeanor and realizing his easy access to Persephone's residence, she quickly guessed he was the

she broke free from the people around her and rushed forward

bodyguards moved forward to pull

on tightly,

Christopher approached. "What's happening

Persephone glanced at Christopher.

where solemnity and calmness prevailed. Making such a commotion was inappropriate,

ask the

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