Encirclement

Just one day later, Chen Xuan received a shipping notice from Walter Arms Company—the other party had packaged all the firearms into trucks as requested, then parked the trucks in a nearby park. At the same time, they scanned and sent over a property gift contract. The property was beside the park, a rundown little villa that no one lived in.

Walter had specifically brought up the matter, feeling that such a shabby house was almost embarrassing to give away. He could easily prepare a better gift, such as a luxurious apartment in the city center or a fully furnished, renovated villa.

But Chen Xuan rejected them all.

What he needed was not a place to settle down, but a Branch Store suitable for transferring goods.

Besides, the Branch Store was not fixed in place forever. If he had multiple properties, he could open it here for a month, then move it somewhere else for another month. The only cost was wasting a large sum of money every time he switched locations.

After scanning the gift contract into the app, the option to set up a Branch Store lit up.

Chen Xuan tapped confirm and immediately felt the Ability Store tremble slightly.

Then he saw an elevator door appear on the wall beside the counter.

So it was not even pretending anymore, huh!

The elevator door was not made of cold metal panels, but elegant solid wood. The surrounding frame was carved with patterns whose names he did not know, though they looked undeniably artistic.

There were no selection buttons on the frame, only a wooden pull ring.

He gave it a slight pull backward, and the door slid open.

The interior was unusually spacious, at least thirty square meters—enough to serve as a bedroom. Once the door closed, Chen