I Want a Divorce by Abigail Quinn

Chapter 106

As soon as he heard the word “explosion,” Oliver sensed a distinct danger in his mind. But, once he shook the sense of danger dissipated!

“It must not be bombarded. Could it be an illusion?” he questioned inwardly.

away

the thoughts,

Based on his powers, it seemed to be true. But he couldn’t comprehend the reason why the stone wall was impenetrable.

Oliver repeatedly tapped on the stone wall with his dagger, and the echoing sounds confirmed that the wall was undeniably solid. The phenomenon could not be explained easily by the laws of physics.

Everyone’s gazes were fixed upon Oliver, who sat upright and lost in a daze as his eyes locked on the stone wall before him. They dared not interrupt his train of thought.

Looking at the stone wall for a while, the identification message appearing in Oliver’s mind was from the stone wall. There was no message transmitted from the bright red spot.

“That’s so weird!” Oliver thought.

Oliver lightly tapped his forehead with his palm before lowering himself to the ground, lying on his back, and falling deep in his thoughts.

His sight shifted toward the passageway on the top of the stone wall, where a series of luminous pearls were embedded. As Oliver continued to stare, he abruptly noticed a dent as large as an egg on the stone wall.

It resembled a trace left behind after a luminous pearl had been excavated.

No one took notice of this detail, and not to mention, everyone was only here because they were following Oliver. No one felt that this place was any different from the other places.

Oliver peered at the dent for a while and suddenly instructed Wayne and Simon, “Wayne, climb on top of Simon and try prodding the dent using your dagger.”

“Okay.” Wayne followed Oliver’s instructions without any doubt or question.

Simon and Wayne seemed to share a silent understanding. Simon crouched down while Wayne propelled himself forward, using Simon’s shoulder as a launchpad, and leaped with a burst of energy.

air, Wayne wielded a dagger in his right hand. With lightning speed, he hurled the dagger toward the dent, piercing it with

Ding!

on the ground, taking a firm stance beside Oliver.

stillness so palpable that one could hear

dent. On the other hand, Oliver kept

wall. Everyone was astonished to find that the smooth and tough stone wall suddenly morphed into a series of small grids

grids dispersed with a powerful surge,

a glistening object that was only slightly larger than a pigeon egg. It looked like a brilliant ruby

crimson glow, Oliver became uncontrollably excited as he realized that that was the bright

had seen

spot was this ruby gemstone!” he

it was still odd. The stone wall was actually a piece of mechanism with indescribable advanced

radiant ruby gemstone laid in

high-tech mechanism, previously unheard of and unseen, laid this gemstone. It was evident that its value must be hundreds of thousands of times more

long time, but no identification message surfaced in his

strange, as this was the first time he couldn’t

something of a higher level than his eyes. Or, he couldn’t

response from Wayne. The fact that Wayne did not respond to

like statues. Shocked, he ran up to Sienna to check on her and found that she was breathing steadily, yet completely unresponsive, as

was

wondering what

the only one in the room who remained conscious. “Could it be something wrong with the ruby gemstone? Could the reason behind the statuesque state of the others be connected to

him was even stranger. He couldn’t fathom why he could see the others while they were frozen into statues as if a

cause?” Oliver pondered for a moment before slowly approaching the

and whether the scene before him was just

his eyes.

nervous anticipation gripped Oliver’s heart as he held his breath. As his finger made contact with the ruby gemstone, he expected

sudden calamity or earthquake ensued, and