Chapter Fourty Two - Encounter with the mermaid

I will do anything to make it in the city! I promise!" Joaquin said in tears.

Dimitri smiled at him slightly.

"Remember that you have a better chance of surviving than the people out there, and when you are blessed you will be able to help a lot, but the time was running out!" Dimitri said.

Joaquin just listened but shuddering. Dimitri continued to paddle. And when they were just a short distance offshore, "Until here Joaquin, I have to get back in there, may God be with you!"

"Brother, I'm scared!"

"Be brave Joaquin, this is the only way for you to survive!" Dimitri said, then suddenly the weather turns bad, the thunder and lightning struck, the waves were rolling over the sea.

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