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.

you know the characteristics of 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 my heart and eyes, it's all Morpheus. Whatever he says, I

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

"If you love meddling so much,

looked alarmed. "Ms. Hamerton, are you asking me

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

and was about to kneel

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

a bit too

expressionless, turning

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

walked into the courtyard and was startled by

easy access to Persephone's residence, she quickly

darted around before she broke free from the people around her and rushed

bodyguards moved forward to

held on tightly, crying louder,

Christopher approached.

Persephone glanced at Christopher.

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

now, Persephone could only ask the bodyguards to loosen their grip on

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