Chapter 745: An awkward situation

Erik left the apartment as swiftly as he had entered. The woman was meeting someone right now, and he didn't know how long she would stay at her current location. He had to make haste.

As he navigated the bustling streets, Erik's eyes were drawn to a massive structure. It was a colossal mall, an architectural marvel that dwarfed the surrounding buildings.

Its exterior was a spectacle of glass and steel, shimmering under the city lights.

The mall's name, "The Empyrean," was displayed in bold letters across its facade, illuminated by bright white lights despite the early hour.

Even from the outside, Erik could see the flurry of activity within. However, he didn't spare the mall more than a passing glance. He had a mission to complete, and getting distracted wasn't an option.

As he ventured further from the city center, the streets became quieter.