Chapter 1835

Melon jumped, startled by the sudden noise, and instinctively tossed the small round ball away.

His heart raced as he bolted towards the sink, scrubbing his hands frantically.

With the way you just threw it, that bomb might just go off any moment now, Moss said, his voice as calm as ever, not even bothering to glance up from his experiment.

Melon froze mid-scrub, his hands still dripping over the sink.

His mind whirled, running through possible scenarios.

For a few heartbeats, he stood paralyzed before turning to face Moss.

He narrowed his eyes, suspicion flickering across his face.

Nice try, Moss! If it were really going to explode, you wouldnt still be standing there.

Moss let out a low chuckle, barely lifting his head as he continued tinkering with his delicate instruments.

Melon stood there, watching intently.

Two minutes ticked by in silence, curiosity gnawing at him. Finally, unable to contain himself any longer, he asked, Moss, why are you making so many little explosives? Are you planning to blow this place up so that we can make a run for it? Moss stiffened, his hands freezing in mid-motion.

darted around the lab, scanning

left to do some tasks

worry

wind of this, he wouldnt let him and Melon

shot Melon a cold,

You talk too much.

Get back to work.

to the smaller test bench set up

past month, Moss had molded Melon

who had barely stepped foot

to him-puzzles he was eager

was, found such complicated experiments

quiet tension settled over the lab

the end of his experiment, looked up, his eyes

had brought them to this isolated island, Melon had become his

bring himself to be hard on the kid-after all, they had been through too much

noted that Melon had regained some of the weight he had lost

softened, his thoughts wandering as

could delve deeper into his musings, Melon spun around, his small hands clutching a flask, his face animated with

Melon called out, his voice tinged with

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