After breakfast, Zhang Xuan went nowhere and simply waited for the animal disturbance.
Four hours passed in a flash, yet there was no movement outside. Zhang Xuan was baffled.
So, he left the villa.
When the birds on the roof saw Zhang Xuan, they swooped down in unison and followed him.
The blazing sun hung high in the sky. The sea looked rather calm, and the beach was deathly quiet, making the scene especially eerie.
Zhang Xuan stepped onto the beach and looked around, his brows tightly furrowed.
"Strange. Why is it so quiet?"
After wandering around for quite some time without finding anything, Zhang Xuan decided to check the sea and headed into the water.
A moment later, he vanished beneath the surface.
Unexpectedly, the sea was even stranger. All the various fish that had once darted about were now nowhere to be seen.
He dove to the bottom and found bubbles rising below him, with a stream of heat emerging from within. The closer he got to the seabed, the higher the temperature became.
What is going on?
Cautious as ever, Zhang Xuan did not descend all the way to the bottom. Instead, he immediately returned to the surface and soon went ashore.
He sat on the beach, staring intently at the sea with furrowed brows, feeling that something major was about to happen.
Finally, at noon, there was movement.
Rumble...
The entire island began to shake violently. Birch trees in the Birch Forest kept toppling over, while huge cracks split open across the ground.
Inside the villa, Zhu Xiaoxiao and Xu Jing looked worried. "Why hasn't hubby come back yet?"
"Could something have happened to him?"
"No, I need to go check."
Xu Jing stood up and was about to leave the villa, but Zhu Xiaoxiao grabbed