Chapter 2214

Perseus tensed at the news. "Why are we bringing him? Does he know where Paradise Isle is?" He knew his grandfather wouldn't keep useless people around. Lavender was proof of that—despite her flirtatious demeanor, she was formidable. Her intelligence network was a terrifying force. Back in Jorland, when he rescued Jolene, Lavender had already infiltrated the area before he and Ted even grasped the situation. Compared to her, his contribution had been insignificant. For the first time, he felt like a side character in his own story. So, if Lavender had chosen to bring someone along, that person had a purpose. Lavender glanced at him with a smirk. "He doesn't know it, but we're using him to prove our loyalty and gain entry to Paradise Isle. Understand?" Perseus frowned. "Prove our loyalty? Does Ebrea want him dead?" Keeping her eyes on the road, Lavender chuckled. "You're not completely clueless, after all. Alekai isn't just anyone—he's practically a god in Ambraya. It's said he