Saving the Boss Lady!

2024-08-04

Saving the Boss Lady!

An abandoned steel mill on the outskirts of the city was overgrown with weeds that reached their knees. Packs of stray cats darted through now and then, startling flocks of sparrows into flight. The machinery, battered by wind and rain and long since rusted, lay scattered about like corpses—people who had been abandoned by their families, lost all hope, and hanged themselves from crooked trees.

Shards of glass littered the cracked and broken concrete, each fragment reflecting this shattered, ruined world.

A desolate, abandoned air washed over them.

Just walking nearby was enough to make anyone feel oppressed and desperate to get away.

At that moment, two groups faced off inside a dilapidated factory building.

The group on the west side numbered more than twenty and consisted mostly of young people. Their leader was a man around twenty-six or twenty-seven. He wore jeans and a brown flight jacket, with a pair of red noise-canceling headphones perched over his blond crew cut.

The headphones were covered in cartoon stickers.

Anyone who played video games would recognize the character on them: Black Lily.

The blond man had his eyes closed, dancing and swaying to the music.

The people around him laughed and joked as they watched the group opposite them, their expressions those of cats toying with mice, certain of their victory.

The other side had more than forty people, young and old alike, but they were completely overawed by their opponents.

Nangong Shu stood at the front.

The boss lady's red, form-fitting qipao had always accentuated her voluptuous figure. Now, after the long journey, purifying Rule Pollution, and surviving battle after battle, her black stockings and qipao were torn, lending her an even more striking, unconventional allure.

"Ian, I always thought Fio only liked girls under