The scorching sun beat down relentlessly, its fierce rays seeming intent on melting everything in the world into gold, baking the earth without the slightest reserve. The entire world was enveloped in this intense heat, the rising vapor turning it into a giant steamer.
Yet Island No. 1 was like a pampered favorite of the ocean. Waves of cool sea breezes drifted leisurely by, carrying the moisture and chill of the sea, skillfully dispersing the annoying heat and draping the island in a comfortable, thin veil.
Inside the exclusive conference room in the core area, Xu Lin and the others felt as though they were in a cool summer resort, barely feeling any of the scorching heat from the outside.
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