Chapter 319

Camelia pulled Ryan aside to ensure their conversation wouldn't be overheard by Eloise in the bunker. His curiosity was piqued as he wondered what couldn't be said in the doorway. "What's wrong?" Camelia's gaze drifted toward Conque. "What if Conque never remembers the way back to his tribe? Are we supposed to keep him forever? Another person means another mouth to feed!" Ryan was silent for a moment. "So, what do you think we should do?" "Let's give him five days. If he still can't find his way back home by then, we'll have to ask him to leave," Camelia stated firmly. ​​Camelia wasn't heartless, but she had her reasons. The idea of accommodating another person meant an additional mouth to feed. More importantly, having a man in the house made her uncomfortable, regardless of his small stature. "Five days?" Ryan pondered for a moment. "Does that mean the plan to trade jerky for sweet potatoes is off?" "Of course not!" Camelia replied decisively. "After considering everything,