A kilometer away from Tianbao Tower.
Inside a lavishly decorated hotel.
The pool on the balcony shimmered beneath the sunlight, while a vinyl record player on the table played soothing blues. Fang Yi sat beside the floor-to-ceiling window, enjoying a carefully prepared afternoon tea.
Jialan had arranged this VIP suite for him. Having dealt with Tianbao Tower, all he needed to do was sit here and wait for Jialan to send a private plane to pick him up.
The plane would arrive in an hour. Until then, all he had to do was enjoy his afternoon tea. This was how the Military Region treated the strong.
Fang Yi took a bite of the Flower Cake served with his tea. It was a local specialty of Cang City. As he recalled, his cousin had made it a few times too, and hers tasted better than this.
Just then, a text message arrived on his phone.
Fang Yi picked up his phone and glanced at the message Song Yue had sent, one brow lifting slightly.
"The Cang City Captain is looking for me?"
To be honest.
Fang Yi had no interest in dealing with this so-called Cang City Captain.
The title of captain was only something he had accepted because the Spirit Association had asked him to. In the end, it was just a title.
Sure enough, a tall tree caught the wind.
It seemed he couldn't avoid this after all.
With a faint smile, Fang Yi lightly tapped the table before him, as though waiting for something to arrive.
At the same time.
Ba Qiao Street, downtown Cang City.
On the jogging path of an ordinary residential complex.
A hooded Pioneer was jogging at a steady pace. Blue light flashed from the Bluetooth earbuds in his ears, his complexion was