Chapter 2172

The flames in the campfire danced in the night and occasionally made crackling sounds. "What are you still doing up?" Perseus leaned over and started chatting up Melinda. "I can't sleep." Her response was brief. She was holding her knees with her hands, clearly in an effort to comfort herself. "Let's talk then." Perseus took a seat and asked, "What's your next move?" "Just get to the part about what you need me to do for you. More accurately, just tell me what you need help with." Melinda turned her gaze and looked at Perseus. He was stunned for a second, and his face reddened. "Um… Was I that obvious?" Melinda chuckled when she heard his question. "Connections are made because people are looking out for their own personal interests. Wouldn't you agree? "We slept together because of Mr. Castillo's condition. On the other hand, I helped you suppress the phago-ectoplasm in your body. As we speak, it's still submerged in Ysle Lake. Aren't you the least bit nervous?" "Okay. I'll