The black SUV finally slowed and came to a halt before a towering structure, its glassy exterior, gleaming under the scorching afternoon sun.
Hiraya was led like a VIP guest into the five-star hotel lobby by men in black suits with the impostor doctor sticking to her side, acting the part of both bodyguard and guide.
The silent ride up the elevator felt like approaching a brutal warfront as Hiraya felt her muscles stiffen.
It wouldn't take her much effort to eliminate all six men currently surrounding her and leading her to her brother.
However, she managed to keep her fury in check, keeping her eye on the main goal.
Ding!
The elevator bell chimed and the doors slid open, revealing a brilliantly illuminated, exclusive hallway where marble floors gleamed beneath crystal chandeliers. Gold-trimmed walls reflected the warm light, while plush carpets muffled every step.
