Bab 101: The Other Side of Prosperity is Loneliness

"… The contract has been set. We’ll achieve what customer asks for in the future and collect the transaction fee at the end of your life. Is that OK?"

"Yeah… That will be OK. I can accept it… I can make it up…"

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Finally, the big fire in the banquet hall had been put out with the firemen’s effort.

"Sir! You cannot enter!"

Outside the fire, a man was kept at bay by the fireman. However, the man pushed them away forcefully, "My sister is inside the hall, you guys… get lost!"

He burst through the fireman, rushing into the scene with haste.

There was a pungent smell of burning plastic, with substances mixed with ash and water stains. However, the man didn’t take notice of those, taking the route based on his memory.

There was no time for the firemen putting out the fire to stop him now. However, not long after, the man dashing into the hall halted his footsteps.

He saw Guo Yushuo and his sister as well.