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"Gentlemen, what can I do for you? You'll need to register before entering—state your purpose and whom you're here to see."

Xu Wuyi took the black identification card from his pocket and waved it before the guard.

"Federation Inspection Department. We're here to see Wang Haidong."

The guard froze for a moment. His gaze fell on the mask covering Xu Wuyi's face, then shifted to the black identification card.

After hesitating for several seconds, he said, "Please wait. I'll report this."

He turned and went into the building, leaving three men guarding the entrance.

Fang Xiaoxiao's hand was already on the weapon at her waist, ready to strike at any moment. But Xu Wuyi merely stood quietly, making no move.

About two minutes later, the guard came back out.

His expression was somewhat unpleasant, but he still tried to remain polite. "President Wang says you may go up. Forty-eighth floor. Someone will receive you there."

Xu Wuyi nodded and entered the building with Fang Xiaoxiao.

The lobby was lavishly decorated, with marble floors, enormous abstract paintings on the walls, and several young women in business attire seated behind the reception desk.

They looked at Xu Wuyi and Fang Xiaoxiao with obvious curiosity.

A young man in a black suit hurried over and gave a slight bow.

"Please follow me. President Wang is waiting for you on the top floor."

Xu Wuyi followed him toward the elevator, while Fang Xiaoxiao stayed at his side, her vigilant gaze sweeping over everything around them.

The elevator doors opened, and the four of them stepped inside. The young man pressed the button for the forty-eighth floor, and the elevator began to rise slowly.

Standing beside Xu Wuyi, Fang Xiaoxiao felt her heartbeat quicken slightly.

She had carried out more than thirty missions, but this