Chapter 124

Elara's thoughts returned to the night at the premium steakhouse. What was that conversation again? "The coastal bridge will be destroyed by the incoming tsunami. Countless buildings have collapsed, and the city's power supply system is on the brink of failure." She turned around and saw her reflection in the window with the rapid currents as a backdrop. The news reported that the bridge had collapsed. Would the power supply system be overwhelmed, just like how it had played out in her dream? Was her dream a prophecy? When Elara returned to the bathroom, it took her a while to take in the scene, even though she was the one who placed the merman into the bathtub. The merman's tail and fin rested on the tiled floor with a blue glow, its shimmering scales reflecting the overhead light. His slender, pale hands trailed along the edge of the bath. Lying motionless, he kept his eyes tightly shut. She couldn't tell whether he was asleep or unconscious. She approached him and tested the