Married a Secret Billionaire

Persephone knew this place better than the bodyguards.

An inexplicable hesitation gripped the bodyguards when they reached the street, causing them to falter in following her.

Persephone seized the chance and made a quick move to lose them. She sprinted toward a convenience store, deftly navigating through a couple of turns until she reached Morpheus' place.

There, she encountered Wynn, who appeared in a rush as he descended the stairs.

"Sephy?" he greeted her with surprise and joy before swiftly becoming alert, pulling her behind him. After a cautious glance around, he whispered, "Nobody is following you, right?"

"No!" she replied, panting. "How's Morpheus? Did Seamus come?!"

"Seamus?" Wynn was momentarily stunned, then shook his head. "Seamus didn't come, but Morpheus isn't doing great..."

"What happened to him?"

the fight with Louis. He barely won

rushed toward Morpheus' house, oblivious

bed, battling a high fever. Bandages covered the upper half of his body, saturated in

become infected,

face

a forced smile. "He'll be happy

"I'd like to—"

decided for her. "I'll bring you food.

holding Morpheus'

she stayed the night to care for him—administering medicine, changing bandages,

him tightly, tears flowing

air was chilly, dispelling the

and observed