Chapter 1944

The two bodyguards left immediately. Seamus and Persephone were the only ones in the house. Seeing her battered appearance stirred anger and pain within Seamus. "We brought a significant amount of ointment from Centrolis." He placed the burn ointment in her hand. "I noticed you burned your arm. I'm unsure if other parts of your body are affected, so I can't assist there. Examine yourself and attend to any injuries. I'll be waiting at the door. Call me when you're finished." Persephone remained motionless, tears streaming from her vacant eyes. "Miss!" "Why did he do that to me?" She trembled. "He told me he liked me last night! "He's been the one protecting me since I came to Flinge… How did he change so abruptly? Is he no longer protecting me because the breakfast I made sucked? "Tell me why?!" Finally, she cried out loud, wrapping her head around her arms and curling into a ball. Seamus, who had been squatting in front of her, stood up slowly, his eyes revealing a complex mix