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.

eyes darted around the lab,

two assistants Zayden had sent here had left to do some

pang of worry flashed across

caught wind of this, he wouldnt let him and

in relief, Moss shot

You talk too much.

Get back to work.

the smaller test bench

molded Melon into a competent

barely stepped foot in

chemical formulas were puzzles to

amazed Moss how the kid, young as he was, found such

quiet tension settled over the

the end of his experiment, looked up, his eyes naturally drawn

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

kid-after all, they had

quietly noted that Melon had regained some of the weight he had lost during those grim days when Zayden had locked him

moment, Moss eyes softened, his thoughts wandering as

musings, Melon spun around,

Melon called out, his voice

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