Chapter 257

At dusk, the setting sun cast the day’s last light across the earth.

A pale golden glow washed over the entire city. The corporate towers—built from glass and gold-toned structures—looked as if they’d been dusted with a thin layer of gold powder, radiating an air of noble grandeur.

In the company plaza, the circular roundabout was already packed with people. Shops and restaurants had long since switched on their neon lights, while the surrounding roads surged with traffic like an unending river.