Chapter 2143

"I can't sleep!" Perseus sighed over the phone. "You can't sleep? You must be longing for Camilla's touch. You're still a young man, so it's understandable." Fred laughed brazenly. Fred never had the gall to talk to Perseus in this way before. He'd clearly gotten bolder. "That's not it. Recently, some stupid bastard manipulated me and used me for their own gain. It's making me incredibly frustrated. I'd like to think that I've treated him pretty well. I saved his life for crying out loud!" Perseus responded passive-aggressively. "Who the hell did that?" Fred replied after a brief pause. He was slightly annoyed. He knew that Perseus was referring to him, but he still had to put on an act so long as they were still on speaking terms. "Forget it. Let's not talk about that son of a bitch. I'm in a sour mood, so I've called to chat. I hope you don't mind." Perseus yawned. "Splitrock Ridge is quite an interesting place. I just wish they'd let us up the mountain—" "You're at Splitrock