Chapter 2086
Finally, at the mention of "Melinda," Perseus could see a difference on Jebediah's rigid face—a different emotion flowing in his eyes.
"Are you sure she'll answer your call?"
With a complicated look in his eyes, Grant looked at Jebediah. Ignoring the awkward look on Jebediah's face, he stood up and said, "Listen to me, Jebediah. There's no happiness in forcing things to happen. There's a big gap between both of you."
As he spoke, he patted Jebediah on the shoulder and returned to the hotel to rest.
Perseus roughly got the picture. Most likely, Jebediah had feelings for Melinda, but she didn't reciprocate his feelings.
As Perseus wasn't close with Jebediah, he asked nothing and turned in as well.
"There's no happiness in forcing things to happen, but it's enough if I can have her for just a while."
A few seconds after Grant and Perseus had left, Jebediah took a shot of vodka, his eyes gleaming sinisterly. "I must make you mine, Melinda. You can only belong to me."
The next day

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