Seamus' roar jolted Fat Jim.

He felt fortunate they were communicating over the phone. He firmly believed Seamus would have no qualms shooting him dead if they were face to face.

"Calm down, Mr. Seamus," he said, falling into a momentary silence before taking a deep breath. "After all, didn't you bring this upon yourself?"

"What did you say?" Seamus gnashed his teeth.

"I've never seen anyone failing to win a woman's heart so hard!" Fat Jim remarked.

"Shut up!" Seamus bellowed, smashing his phone against the wall.

The other two bodyguards exchanged glances before retreating carefully, closing the door.

Despite not being a smoker, Seamus lit a cigarette and took a long puff as he found himself alone in the house.

Memories played in his head.

In Centrolis, at the Hamertons, no matter where they were, Persephone had always been

his most loyal knight.

look up to her and protect her from beneath, never standing shoulder to shoulder

her into his

grin spread across his face. He laughed louder and louder, seemingly suppressing the rumbling dark clouds in the sky. He would destroy her and remove her sophisticated facade for people to humiliate and trample on her. And then, he

be the only person

-

go!" Persephone screamed while struggling. "What are

slender arm and turned

sharp breath. Her mind was blank, but she tried to think fast. What should she do? How would she escape if this

been to this tiny store with Morpheus before. George

out of it and said in a low voice, "I called

her through a dimly lit tunnel, navigating numerous twists and

the small and rundown store. As she glanced around, the place resembled a shelter connected to

for her

nervousness, she forced herself

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