Chapter 1178: News from 'K' (Monthly Ticket Request)
Dawn City · Radiant Palace
"Still working overtime?"
The silver-ponytailed man pushed open the office door, placed a cup of coffee before the desk, and smiled. "The Little Girl outside made it. She said you wanted it, so I brought it over. Or would you rather have a young, beautiful lady serve you your coffee?"
"If you were a young, beautiful lady, that wouldn't be bad."
Christos smiled, speaking casually as he picked up the coffee and took a sip. "Absolute power means absolute responsibility. Once you become mayor, there's no such thing as overtime."
He set down the coffee and looked at the documents in his hands. "If these bills are to be implemented as mayoral orders, a lot of things need revising. We could actually be more aggressive."
"You really plan to take this path? Even without fully passing them into law, simply relying on mayoral orders will cause Dawn City's actions to shake the entire Federation."
The silver-ponytailed man picked up a chair from the side and sat opposite Christos, casually taking a document as well. "Once you take this step, it'll be a fight to the death with the Consortium."
"This bill has been stalled here for half a year. We don't have many half-years left. Besides, I'm already in a fight to the death with the Consortium."
Christos smiled and shook his head. "Once I step down as mayor and security isn't this strict anymore, I could die an unnatural death at any time."
He stared at the document in his hands and gently turned a page. "But having come this far, we have no way back. Half a year has passed. We don't have many half-years left. The hopes of tens of millions rest on our