Uh...
Arthur stared blankly at Bruce, but his League adviser merely coughed and lowered his head to sip his tea, hiding his expression.
Clearly, Superman's external super brain had figured this out long ago and had simply waited to enjoy the joke at Arthur's expense.
(눈‸눈)... I knew it. Filthy rich people. That blasted Gotham Rich Guy!
Miaomiao lowered her head slightly, twisting the hem of her clothes between her fingers. Half her tail curled up uneasily. She looked up at Arthur, her eyes full of remorse. "I'm really sorry. I didn't mean to snoop around your territory."
Her voice was like glass steeped in water. "I'd only just arrived in this world, and I was still a little dazed. All I could think was that if I could find the Merfolk here, I could ask them to help me learn about this world for a while. I never expected..."
Everyone had heard her story. A Merfolk child had suddenly fallen into another world, swum through all its oceans, and still failed to find any of her own kind.
She had become the only Merfolk in this world.
Arthur fell silent for a few seconds. Learning that the person who had watched them from the shadows was the Little Girl named Miaomiao before him left him relieved, but he also felt genuine sympathy for what she had been through.
Arthur was of mixed heritage. His mother was Atlanna, Queen of Atlantis, and his father was Thomas Curry, the Lighthouse Keeper of Amnesty Bay. Half his blood came from the royal family of Atlantis.
Back then, his mother had refused to become a sacrifice to a political marriage. She had fled to land, fallen in love with his father, and given birth to him. But shortly after Arthur was born, the