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Chapter 247 "Really shameless.

The gentle evening breeze meandered softly around them.

Instead of heading toward the bustling downtown streets, the youths specifically chose deserted and quiet alleys to explore.

Both sides were flanked by towering walls, with dark antennas crisscrossing overhead, leaving a narrow path barely wide enough for two to walk side by side. In such a cramped space, if you looked up, you could only see a slit of iron-grey sky.

On the other side of the wall were rows of two to three-story residential buildings, with eaves almost touching, tiles overlapping neatly. Some houses appeared unoccupied and dull, while others radiated a bit of warm light and the sound of conversations mixed with the intermittent barking of dogs; to prevent thieves from climbing over, the wall crenellations were sporadically studded with broken glass fragments;

Occasionally, lush trees planted in courtyards would stretch their branches and leaves over the walls.