Chapter 1713

Olaf continued, "I'm still not sure. I've been watching over this area for eight years, yet I've never seen a boat delivering supplies to it. But I can't say it's nothing of note. Since smoke comes out of it every day, there must be people down below." Hearing that, Perseus was shocked. "There's smoke?" At the very least, the smoke proved that someone was working down there. Perseus considered it. Who would willingly cook their meals below the sea if they had no other business there? Olaf nodded and said, "Yes, there's smoke! It appears around 7:00 am every day. The smoke is white and really faint. You won't see it unless you look closely." "Go on." Perseus put his utensils down and lit a cigarette. "I've been using the excuse of buying ingredients to travel around for the past few years. I've even tried to pretend like I was buying fish to get closer to the smokestack. The weird thing is that there's no wharf, and no one shooed me away. "Once, I brought my wife near the smo