Lu Ao asked, "Then why do you still look so awful?"
Lin Qiyan, who was eating breakfast beside them, said, "The professor is worried about Coral. He hasn't been sleeping well these past few days."
"Hm?"
Huang Ningna explained, "Coral was only planted not long ago, so we don't know whether it has taken root properly. This typhoon is so fierce—I'm worried the tide will pull it right out."
Lu Ao froze for a moment. He had only meant to stir things up a little and create a cyclone.
He had not expected it to turn into a major typhoon, one that looked like it would strike the Qianming Waters head-on.
Lu Ao steadied himself and said, "Didn't we use iron frames? There shouldn't be a problem."
"I can only hope so." Huang Ningna forced himself to perk up. "Your boat is docked in the inner harbor. It looks very safe. I'll take you to see it later."
Chapter 130
The inner harbor was some distance from the ocean and had additional protective structures. It was the main docking area for ships.
With the typhoon approaching, the inner harbor was packed with boats, lined up one after another like toy ships displayed on shelves.
Lu Ao spotted his boat at a glance.
His boat was relatively large and new, making it particularly conspicuous among all the vessels. It was also docked very securely.
Huang Ningna said, "We don't know how to dock boats, so we hired someone to do it. He said it would be fine here, that even a Category 14 typhoon wouldn't be a problem."
Lu Ao nodded. "It should be fine. Since the typhoon is coming, what are you doing today?"
"We won't be going out in this wind and rain. I have a video meeting at