Chapter 2047

After Grant and Lavender left, Perseus remained seated on the couch in silence for half an hour. Eventually, he let out a heavy exhale, and the light returned to his previously dark eyes. "Don't overthink it, Perseus. Lavender could be wrong," Ramona said. She was concerned due to how stubborn Perseus was. He was always determined to seek answers whenever a situation arose, but sometimes, there were just no answers to be had, much like the ancient Kingdom of Kroraina they had discussed with Grant on the way back. Who could say for certain why the kingdom had fallen? Who knew if any of the presumed atrocities of yore had truly taken place? "It doesn't matter if she's wrong about it, or if my grandpa is indeed the Lord of Paradise Isle," Perseus said indifferently. Stumped, Ramona asked, "What matters the most then?" "Strength," Perseus replied. "With enough strength, you can conquer all obstacles, but without it, you're forced to stand by and do nothing." "So?" Ramona queried, tho