Persephone followed Catherine like a robot, trying to discern the exact nature of Catherine's personality.

Suddenly, Catherine patted her shoulder. "Let's separate here, yeah?"

"What?"

"You'll buy vegetables over there." Catherine chuckled. "And I'll buy chicken here. You're not good at picking the right one, so let me do it!"

Persephone agreed and went to the place she had been directed. Catherine would create a list before coming to the market. All Persephone had to do was buy everything on the list.

These items were the vegetables and fruits that Seamus liked.

Her status in the house seemed to have shifted with his.

He felt more and more like the head of the house while she played the role of an obedient maid.

Persephone bit her lip. Seamus appeared less tense lately. Today, he hadn't sent bodyguards to follow her.

She knew he hadn't hired them for her safety but to keep an eye on her.

her. She was getting closer to the truth, even if

her head to clear her thoughts

seemed kind, with a smile on her face, speaking in the

only understood a

said in broken dialect, "Stir fry these peppers. They're delicious and nutritious! Full of

I don't want this

do!" The old woman looked at her. "Business is hard for an old woman like me. Be

"But..."

someone force her to make a purchase? The old

need so much!" She snatched the bag from the old woman. Suddenly, she felt something shoved into her hand during the

if electrocuted, she froze, staring at the

at her as well,

of minutes they stared at each other

woman then started yelling. "Ugh, forget it then! You've only picked a few. How am I supposed

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