Although Mi Nuo had been confined to her room over the past two days and could not see the scenery outside, she knew very well that she was still in Kyoto. The time it took to be brought from the hospital to this residence added up to no more than two hours in total, so she concluded that she was still in Kyoto, and right in the urban area at that. The place was luxuriously decorated, with a quiet and beautiful environment. In Kyoto, an inch of land worth an inch of gold, upscale residential areas like this located right in the city center could be counted on one's fingers.
However, Mi Nuo had no idea where she would be taken next. She was blindfolded, surrounded by pitch black, unable to see a thing. Yet she remained fully awake and highly alert the entire time. She could sense the changes in transportation: first a car, then a plane, and then another car. Based on the flight time of the plane, Mi Nuo analyzed and deduced that she must have arrived somewhere in the south. Whether she had left the country or not, she could not be certain, but she was sure she had reached the south because she could feel the humid heat and the scorching glare of the blazing sun—something impossible to experience in the north, no matter how hot the peak of summer might be. She had once gone to the southernmost tip of her homeland to teach during summer vacation, an experience that had left a deep and unforgettable impression on her.
In a certain Southeast Asian country, at the Dark Net branch…
Chapter 454