Beep... beep beep...
The piercing, brainwashing alarm blared through the dim bedroom.
As the alarm continued without pause, the curtains automatically parted to either side according to their preset program, allowing warm, comfortable sunlight to spill into the room and making the messy state of the room clearly visible.
The vanity was covered with all kinds of cosmetics whose exact effects were impossible to tell, quite a few of them bearing a red "Λ" logo.
Together with the clothes tossed all over the wooden floor, they showed that the room's owner seemed rather untidy.
"Ugh...!"
All the commotion made the woman lying beneath the covers furrow her brow, and she forced herself to sit up.
After sitting there blankly for nearly half a minute, the woman finally opened her sleepy eyes and looked toward the holographic screen displayed by the smart bedside table.
06:47/1995/09/07/Thu (Thursday).
"Phew~"
Seeing that it was still early, the woman breathed a sigh of relief. She casually turned off the alarm, got out of bed, and sat before the vanity to get herself ready.
Before long.
Her reflection in the mirror changed from loose, shoulder-length hair to a neat short ponytail. Her complexion and spirits also looked much better... perhaps because of the cosmetics?
Once she had finished tidying herself up, the woman left the bedroom and entered the living room, which had floor-to-ceiling windows and an open balcony.
She first opened the windows to let fresh air pour inside, paying little attention to the magnificent view beyond the balcony: golden beaches, emerald waters, and a modern city.
And from the view outside, it was easy to tell that this was a single apartment high above the ground.
The woman turned on the holographic television and switched it to a news program before heading to the