"Sir, you can't park like this."
A bellhop came over to negotiate.
"Is this enough?"
Liu Zheng responded by pulling out a thick wad of cash.
"Welcome to the New Grape Grand Hotel."
The bellhop bowed and returned to his original position.
Ace had not arrived yet, so Liu Zheng found a parking spot first, then returned to the hotel entrance to wait for him.
With nothing else to do, he studied the building before him.
The New Grape Hotel was divided into two sections.
The lower section was an egg-shaped structure of steel and glass, reflecting a dazzling array of colors beneath the setting sun like a diamond.
The upper section wrapped upward layer by layer like a lotus, supporting the oval building at the top, which resembled an underdeveloped lotus seed, while also pressing down upon the egg-shaped structure below.
Liu Zheng inexplicably thought of the Fortune Golden Lotus. The design of this building bore quite a resemblance to it. Could the two be connected somehow?
Just as he was pondering this, a gray business van drove over.
The van stopped in front of them. Ace got out, then skillfully tossed the keys to the bellhop.
"Didn't you drive a different car last time?"
Liu Zheng asked casually.
"Oh, this is a new one. Didn't you ask me to buy you a car last time? So I bought one for myself while I was at it. This model is specifically used to protect witnesses and transport special prisoners. It's nothing special in other respects, but its safety is absolutely top-notch."
Ace bragged.
"Really? Then buy me another one too. The last one just got scrapped."
He was tempted as well.
"Sure. But this one is designed for transporting small creatures, so there isn't much room inside. You and