Suddenly, the scene began to blur, like the water was rippling. The mermaids, the underwater world, everything started fading away.
Gu Jin blinked and the temple reappeared, just as it had been before—quiet, empty, and a little eerie.
Her heart was still racing. What had just happened? Some sort of illusion? A trick?
Before she could figure it out, the voice came again, echoing softly through the air.
"Jin'er run away. You are not safe."
For some reason when Gu Jin heard the voice, sadness rippled in her heart.
But it was only a fleeting motion, which passed quickly and Gu Jin returned to her normal state.
Just as she was wondering what had happened, the space's voice sounded in her ears,
"Master! Master wake up! Master!"
Gu Jin pressed her ears with her index finger and frowned,
"Stop shouting, I heard you."
The space sighed and said in a voice filled with relief,
