Chapter 138

The group stared at Adam incredulously. What did he mean by "the one who was born to change everything"?

No one dared to speak or move. It was as if the whole world had stopped around them.

After a few moments of tense silence, Mad Oracle took a deep breath and spoke again, his voice imbued with cautious curiosity. "What do you mean by that?"

Adam's gaze fixed on Merrick, who flinched at the sudden attention.

Merrick said, "Are you... are you going to tell them about... them?"

Adam nodded once, never breaking his gaze on Merrick. And Roderick, unaware of the thoughts running through Mad Oracle and Merrick's minds, simply sneered at Adam. He thought the man in front of him was just a good talker, full of hot air and nothing more.

"What a load of nonsense," Roderick exclaimed. "This guy is just spouting gibberish to sound important. Am I supposed to believe in this bullshit too?"

But as he looked around the group, Roderick saw something in their faces that gave him pause. There was fea