Qingyan held the photograph, about to throw it away, when she suddenly saw the Immortal Realm’s head matchmaker, Mother Wu, wiggling her waist as she approached. She quickly tucked the photo away.
Although this fox’s background was unknown, he was not an Immortal; even if someone were to investigate, they would find nothing. Using him as a human shield was the best option.
Human Realm, City A.
Here stood the tallest skyscrapers and lived the wealthiest of the rich.
Bird’s nest soup, shark fin, sea cucumber, and abalone—they had it all.
The streets were ridiculously clean, and the landscaping was impeccably maintained.
Yet, the air still carried a certain scent.
In the distance, thick smoke billowed from the chimneys of chemical plants, rising straight into the clouds.
There were few pedestrians on the road.
Xiao Yun was holding her youngest son, heading to a nearby market to buy steamed buns and pickled vegetables. Suddenly, a small tissue dropped from her pocket—the one she had just used to wipe the baby’s mouth. She didn't notice it fall and continued walking.
A man in a black uniform standing by the side of the road bent down, picked up the tissue with his white-gloved hand, and, moving with quick strides, instantly appeared in front of her.
"Ma'am, you failed to dispose of your trash as required. That is a ten-yuan fine!"
The man held the tissue and handed over a receipt—a citation for a ten-yuan fine. It could be paid via a QR code scan or in cash.
Xiao Yun’s face chan…
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