I frowned and asked quietly, “What’s happening?”


    The butler regained his bnce only after the tremors stopped.


    Clutching his chest, he replied, “I’m not sure.


    Please wait a moment.


    I’ll look into it right away.


    ”


    I nodded.


    However, before the butler could leave, the door burst open.


    A subordinate rushed in, panicked.


    “Mr.


    Pierce!” His voice was filled with terror.


    “The rift haspletely opened, and the other world has merged with ours!”


    Debra’s POV:


    Following my talk with Ivy, I decided to hit the hay early like I usually did.


    As Iy in the cozy bed, drifting into pleasant dreams, a sudden strong shake woke me up.


    I waspletely startled.


    Before I could figure out what was happening, Ivy’s panicked cries reached me.N?velDrama.Org content.


    She shouted, “Honey, it’s an earthquake! Wake up fast!”


    An earthquake?


    That snapped me wide awake.


    Without a second thought, I yelled “Run!” I didn’t even bother to get dressed properly and rushed to my daughter’s crib with my nightgown, picking her up and hurrying outside.


    Thankfully, she was sound asleep and didn’t get scared by the sudden chaos.


    “ARI”


    Amidst the relentless shaking of the house, I stumbled, struggling to keep my bnce, almost falling with my daughter in my arms.


    Even though I’d never been through an earthquake, I’d seen it on the news, people trapped under rubble, desperate measures for survival.


    It terrified me.


    Somehow, I managed to make it out of the room, heading for the stairs when the shaking suddenly stopped, and everything went quiet.


    I paused, my heart still pounding hard.


    “Is it done?” I looked around, confused.


    Ivy, just as confused as me, paused before saying, “Honey, should we go outside to check? There might be aftershocks or other dangers.


    ”