Suizi looked at her, smiling without speaking, her anxiety showing slightly.
"Do you think that, since we just met, my saying this is too forward?"
"Fate can't be measured by time. I'm happy that you can talk to me like this. If you didn't truly consider me a confidant, why would you bother advising me so earnestly?"
Jinnan looked ahead, where people in the roller-skating rink radiated joy. Perhaps in her eyes, this place still wasn't bustling enough, not comparable to the intoxicating glamor of her hometown, but she recognized that this city, and even this country's potential, was not to be underestimated.
Rising was just a matter of time.
"Associations can only exist where there is exchange of interests and dark violence. The stronger the country, the less it tolerates these dark matters. After returning, associations will sooner or later be abandoned by the times."
"Since you know—"