Late at night, beneath the Night Bureau,
the portal of light slowly closed.
Because even stealth mode had failed to hide him from the Wandering Night Angel, a certain "lecherous idiot" ultimately failed to leave safely at the end of the night. After a scene that could only be called utterly horrific,
a figure bound up like a dumpling was thrown straight back into The Cabin with an "Aah~,"
and the enormous Mechanical Micro-City finally fell quiet again.
Beneath the colossal hundred-meter Wandering Night, only the girl in the black-and-white dress remained. Looking at the place where the young man had vanished and recalling his utterly hopeless idiot act just now, she gave a faint snort, seemingly still somewhat angry.
Then, after letting out a long breath and finding herself alone, she resumed her usual cool demeanor and started walking,
beginning to review and organize everything she had confirmed from the young man tonight.
She thought of the numbered humanoids who had infiltrated reality, the secret dark energy experiments, the Covenant's God Descent Plan, and the mystery of Ye Jiangran's past.
The pale-gold-haired girl walked quietly amid one piece of futuristic machinery after another. Then, as her pale-gold eyes lifted toward Wandering Night, she inadvertently recalled the confrontation between the Dark World and the young man tonight.
She knew that foolish appearance was not his true self.
At that instant, the image of seeing the young man at the Top of the Tower at midnight tonight, in his past adult state, uncontrollably surfaced in the girl's mind.
He had sat in the wind atop the tower, his hair blown wild, blazing molten gold burning in his black eyes.
In the manner that belonged to him in Night Battle, he pursued what his heart desired, disregarding gains, losses, and danger. The