Chapter 828

Ryan immediately covered his face, thinking about how Nina had played a prank on him. The so-called gift was clearly more for her amusement than his. He could already imagine the others laughing when they saw the sculpture. However, his annoyance quickly faded. He considered it from another perspective. If that made the women happy, then a little embarrassment was worth it. After testing the water temperature with his hand, he muttered, "Perfect. It's time for a hot bath." He jumped into the bathtub, letting the warmth wash away his irritation. Closing his eyes, he relaxed, and before long, he drifted off to sleep. A sudden, loud rumble accompanied by a bright flash of light jolted him awake. The sound was so intense that it nearly ruptured his eardrums. He got out of the bathtub hurriedly, and the first thing that came to his mind was an erupting volcano. However, there was no volcano around them. Next, he considered an earthquake, but the lack of aftershocks made that unlikely.