Chapter 301

The taxi cruised steadily around the circular road, accelerating as it approached. In the distance, the airport gate came into Charles' view. At the same time, a person stood on the left side of the main gate, wearing a thin shirt and loose jeans. Her long hair was tied into a neat ponytail behind her. The three a.m. night was eerily quiet, with the lights tinged with silence as if the glow itself was in slumber. Everything existed in the hush of the atmosphere, and everything flowed calmly. She stood there, holding a square white handbag in one hand and a phone in the other. She rested on her arm, seemingly feeling a little chilly. Her fingers lightly pinched her arm, unconsciously. However, she lifted her head slightly, gazing into the night and the orange halo. A faint smile graced her lips, seemingly enjoying the night. He watched her, observed her smile, watched as the light enveloped her, surrounding her. His knuckles tightened, and his heartbeat involuntarily quickened. Every