Sunlight streamed through the glass window and fell on the person inside, bringing the warmth of spring to people in early spring.
Lin Qi sat by the window, watching Drag, feeling somewhat emotional. He was already thirty-four, and in a few months, he would be thirty-five.
The events from when he was eighteen seemed to have happened only yesterday. In the blink of an eye, so many years had passed.
Time was truly terrifying. Without you realizing it, it took away everything you possessed, little by little.
Youth, health, and even life! Time was a thief. You knew it was stealing, yet there was nothing you could do about it. You could not even stop it.
Drag, who had once been so full of ambition, had become an old man waiting to die in a hospital bed. That was the cruelest part of time.
He rubbed his wrinkled face with his wrinkled hand. "Lin Qi, I heard... Is there some way to delay death?"
He had heard someone mention it by chance at a social gathering.
As a collaborator who had worked with the United Development Company, Drag owned some shares in it. He was neither a major nor a minor shareholder.
During the United Development Company's heyday, that identity made him extremely popular at all kinds of social events!
It was also because of this identity that he learned there was an institution in the Federation devoted to researching ways to help people live longer.
However, this institution belonged to a highly secretive secret society. Only a tiny number of top billionaires knew about it.
Lin Qi hesitated for a moment before nodding. "I don't want to deceive you, Drag. There is indeed such an institution, but they still can't make people live forever in the true sense of