Epilogue: Impulsive Proposal

As they stepped out, a stunning woman, dressed in a sizzling ensemble, gracefully approached the trio, flashing a dazzling smile and bowing. ‘Welcome to Cloud Nine, where happiness knows no bounds,’ she chimed in a melodic voice. With those words, the woman slowly began to fade, transforming into a shimmering golden light that illuminated the path to the club entrance. ‘No way, was that for real?’ Kenneth, not accustomed to such extraordinary encounters, blinked in disbelief. Just moments ago, he had mistaken the woman for a living, breathing human. ‘Hologram, my friend, cutting-edge imaging technology,’ Max said before turning to Ethan. ‘By the way, how’s your old man’s robotics project going? Are they ready to hit the market?’ ‘Yeah, they’re all set. The government has already started snatching them up. Won’t be long before AI-powered robots become mainstream,’ Ethan responded, a mix of awe and pride in his voice. ‘Times sure have changed,’ Max remarked, shaking his head in wondermen