Chapter 62 - 49% Glass Ceiling

Chapter 62: 49% Glass Ceiling

The Kashima Maru was a hovering hospital for a man who had become a living paradox. Ren Hanshin sat in a high-backed chair on the bridge, his eyes fixed on the grey horizon. He didn’t move. He couldn’t. Every time he shifted his weight, he felt the sickening grind of salt crystals against his joints. The salt bags, the collective grief of the Shinjuku porters he had absorbed was crystallizing inside his marrow. He was a man built of dirt and starlight, but the dirt was turning to stone, and the starlight was trying to burn its way out.

[Synchronization: 49.98% (CRITICAL LOCK)]

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