Chapter 2571

Frankie replied firmly, "That's right. You're the only one who can get this done." Upon hearing this, Perseus couldn't help but furrow his brow even more. "Isn't that a bit of a stretch?" He still agreed to it after pondering for a moment, though, saying, "I'll get ready and be on my way soon, so you guys should just wait there for me." Frankie said quietly, "Got it. You're to come by yourself, by the way—that's the directive from the higher-ups." "Got it," Perseus agreed, though he felt quite uneasy about it. He couldn't help but wonder why the higher-ups would assign him the task while distrusting his own team. They shouldn't have come to him in the first place if they didn't trust his people. Having gotten dressed, Perseus gave Clarissa a quick heads-up, grabbed his car keys, and headed out again. He reconvened with Frankie and Liam back at the factory in the industrial park an hour later. He then got straight to the point the moment he noticed that they were alone. "Come on