The Boss (9)

《RBC 24 News brings you breaking news once again. Today, an explosives attack in the central business district of District 21 has left thousands of people missing.》

《The Risk City Police Department has identified Hell Service Corporation as being behind the terrorist attack. As a result, the company’s stock continues to alternate between crashing and skyrocketing even now.》

《Hell Service’s chief executive officer, Chairman Mephisto, briefly stated at a press conference that this was “an outrageous act by the City without any clear evidence.” He was later seen calmly slipping away while the Police Department’s special tactical unit stormed the conference to arrest him.》

《This is the current situation in District 21. The area around the central business district where the terrorist attack occurred is filled with smoke, dust, and the smell of burning. Experts estimate that these conditions will persist for at least two months.》

《The list of missing persons released by the Police Department includes Mr. Gael Mebosha, a famous influencer and chef who operates a high-end restaurant in the building, as well as Ms. Yulia Volkova, who had visited the city to promote her new film. With many fans now praying for her safety, the……》

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A violent headache, as though my brain were being torn apart, shook my head.

It was an unpleasant sensation, as though one enormous stone—or rather, several—were rolling around and colliding inside my temples, making me dizzy.

Perhaps this was what someone suffering from severe vertigo felt like.

It was difficult even to remain standing properly...