"What's wrong? Am I scary?" Persephone chuckled. "Morpheus has already gone back to his place.We should head back, too."

"Mr. Orton... has left?"

"Yeah."

"How did he leave?"

Persephone smirked at her. "He jumped off the rooftop!"

Rebecca was stunned and instinctively glanced outside. The night was dark, making it hard to see anything. Persephone urged her into the car, and she hurriedly followed. As she crossed the threshold, she nearly stumbled.

Persephone looked at her from inside the car and chuckled. "I thought I'd have trouble in high heels, but who knew you'd stumble even in flats?"

"Sorry about that," Rebecca replied awkwardly, rushing into the car.

She sat in the passenger seat and caught a glimpse of Persephone's slightly flushed face in the rearview mirror.

"Ms. Hamerton, you must be happy tonight."

"It was alright."

"Did you drink tonight?"

little red wine," Persephone said softly. "No one will find fault with it as long

taking you out for

mischievous fox-like expression. "Then tell my parents

"Ms—"

he loses points with my parents again, and you

stared at her

know why I brought

speaking, but underneath her eyes lay a chilling

forced herself to stay calm but couldn't find

style." Persephone sneered. "And the high heels? He detests the sound of women's high heels.

Hamerton, you

me finish!" Persephone's demeanor turned

he dislikes these things because you were his therapist. But

psychology but can't comprehend their

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