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.

to her, poked her, and grinned playfully. "The biggest characteristic of being in love is that one only sees their significant other. In my heart and eyes, it's all Morpheus.

certain way, then that's how it 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 to know. I'm not dating his

concerned." Persephone glanced at her. "If you love meddling so much, why not

Hamerton,

at her. "But you've crossed my bottom line, so

about to kneel down but was stopped by

Hamerton, I know I was wrong! I... I won't do this again in the future. I

it a bit

expressionless,

immediately understood and tried to drag Rebecca away. She cried and refused to

and was startled by the

easy access to Persephone's residence, she quickly guessed he was the young prince rumored

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

was shocked, and the bodyguards moved

on tightly,

approached.

Persephone glanced at Christopher.

and calmness prevailed. Making

Persephone could only ask the bodyguards to loosen their grip

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