Chapter 1699

After the three of them finished dinner, they headed straight to the Central Tower. The Central Tower was where the Weapons Bureau held its trade exhibitions. Even though the headquarters wasn't there, it was a landmark everyone

recognized.

The building's exterior was designed to be bold and striking, especially at night when it was all lit up. The lightning-shaped emblem at the top gave off a fierce and powerful vibe. Cassie looked up at the building, eyes wide, like a country kid visiting the big city for the first time. He stood there, frozen, unable to move.

No wonder his sister used to sneak out all the time and then act like it was no big deal. In hindsight, it seemed a bit unfair!

Mirabella and James were walking ahead, but when they noticed Cassie lagging behind, Mirabella turned back, seeing him transfixed. She rubbed her temples, a bit amused.

"Want us to get you a chair so you can sit there and stare all night?"

Cassie too, but Wyatt came over to whisper something in his ear. He then turned to Mirabella, "I've got some stuff to handle. You two head up

how busy folks with money always seemed to be,

walked off together. Before leaving, James made sure

rubbed his nose, and whispered to Mirabella, "Now I get why you used to

him a sidelong

to stay out in the

glow from the entrance lights added a soft, dreamy look to her face, making it hard to read her emotions. "You want to be out here forever?" she asked, her hands tucked in

thought. "Yeah, I do. Sure, some parts of the outside

can feel like a huge cage. It traps your spirit, making life dull and repetitive until you quietly fade away. That wasn't the life he

face, there was a maturity about him that seemed beyond his years. Maybe talking about this had

his expression, nodded, and said, "Alright, I hear you. I'll make sure Nellie

that, she continued

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255