Chapter 1652

Having said her piece, Ramona promptly left the place with a sneer. She had resolved to leave the following morning, no matter what. Perseus' decision would not sway her. It also meant that Perseus and Camilla only had one night together before he had to leave. Ramona's cutting remarks made Perseus realize the error of his ways. His pursuit of secrets had blinded him to a fundamental truth—without strength, knowledge was a hollow victory. It was akin to someone broke and starving, still caring whether their cheap meals were nutritious. It was clear now that strength was paramount, just as Ramona had said. It was only in Ouranos that he could fully devote himself to enhancing his strength, and there was even a Caitford family treasure waiting to be discovered in Astral Tower. Having thought it over, Perseus made up his mind. He would seek out Camilla that evening and tell her about his plans to go into seclusion. He was tired of being pushed around and being taunted for being weak