Hong Kong Young Writers Anthologies Fiction 2020complete | Page 291

Neptune grinned at me. “You are not done yet! You have been chosen to be the Marine Protector of
the Greater Bay Area!” I was shocked, and I was a bit disappointed. I never wanted to be a hero. I just
wanted to go home and play with my dog.
Neptune handed me a sword, saying, “Your next mission is to find out who buys the marine animals
from Doug.”
I gulped. “Me? Alone?!?”
“Yes, you! You have proven yourself to be brave and capable. You can do this.” As Neptune vanished,
I heard his voice coming from the sky “Act now!”