Night fell, shrouding everything in darkness. Tonight, the city's dazzling lights did not stain the sky its usual orange-yellow.
Thick storm clouds hung low. A few skyscrapers towered above the rest, occasional lights gleaming on their floors as they rose aloof into the clouds, their rooftops already lost from sight.
Lights glowed in countless homes across the city, amid densely packed buildings and crisscrossing streets. As traffic clogged the city, the flickering red taillights linked together like sluggish blood vessels, spreading through its central heart.
At the edge of a towering skyscraper's rooftop, a tall, beautifully curved figure stood straight and alone.
Her long hair fluttered in the wind. The slightly parted strands brushed her fair, delicate cheek, revealing a finely shaped face, a swanlike neck, and a pair of deep, keen eyes.
Her uniform hugged her stunning figure. Powerful gusts swept into her collar, making the hem snap in the wind.
An exquisite woman stood at the edge of a skyscraper's rooftop, radiating unrivaled pride.
However vast the city, she could take it all in with a single glance!
"Qingqing, almost all the Black Vatican members have shown themselves. Only the ones hiding inside Pearl Academy remain. After tonight, we can root them all out."
Tang Yue's pleasant voice came through the Bluetooth Earbuds.
"Yes, we've already cast our net here. That Blue-clothed Deacon won't escape!"
Leng Qing parted her red lips, her voice filled with confidence and resolve.
"Yes, it's all thanks to Little Evil. Without the Blue-clothed Deacon's real name he gave us, we couldn't have made progress this quickly."
Tang Yue had sounded happy a moment earlier, but then her tone shifted, taking on a trace of resentment.
"Little Evil is driving me mad. I clearly told him to get some proper rest, but instead, he