Jahi waved a hand and smiled. "Being enemies in prison doesn't mean we have to stay enemies outside. Boss Monica, don't you want to leave this place?"
"I do, but wanting it isn't enough."
"Right, so we need to work together."
"How?" Monica was beginning to feel tempted.
Jahi smiled faintly and answered, "That depends on how my negotiations with Teng Hai go. I'll handle him. After that, we'll need a ship. Without one, we won't get anywhere. Soma Island doesn't have the tools or materials to build one. Other than the supply ship that comes every morning, the only ship outside is the transport that brings new prisoners once a month. If we want to leave soon, we'll have to seize the supply ship. Once I've reached an agreement with Teng Hai, we can prepare to leave within the next couple of days."
"All right." Monica chuckled. "I'll leave this to you, then."
Jahi nodded. "No problem."
Then Jahi turned to Lin Mo and continued, "This is the only way we can help you find Shanks right now. Just say the word, and I'll go discuss our escape with Teng Hai immediately."
Lin Mo thought for a moment, then asked, "Why are you helping me?"
Jahi scratched his head and answered, "Aren't we friends? It's normal for friends to help each other."
"I lost my memory. That doesn't mean I'm an idiot," Lin Mo said with a slight frown. "You think I'll believe that?"
Jahi waved a hand. "If you insist on thinking that way, there's nothing I can do. But you don't have any other choice now, do you? Only by working with us can you find the person who might know everything about you as quickly as possible. If you absolutely need a reason for us to