Chapter 172: Sneaking in on a Rainy Night

The drone surged upstream along the bed of the Seine River at an extremely high speed, and by the time it reached the downtown area of Paris, it was already 10:30 pm. At that moment, the ominous, heavy clouds above Paris suddenly brightened as a colossal bolt of lightning materialized out of nowhere, splitting the sky in two. Then, an earth-shaking peal of thunder roared, numbing people's ears and instilling fear in their hearts.

Starting with that lightning strike, electrical lights continuously flashed in the sky above Paris, countless thunderbolts rapidly appearing as if competing with each other, filling the entire sky like a net of electricity, followed by the incessant sound of massive thunderclaps. For a while, Paris was beset by apocalyptic scenes of earth-shattering thunderstorms as though the end of the world had come, and then the long-brewing torrential rain finally began to pour down.