Chapter 17: The inside of the apartment.

Chapter 17: The inside of the apartment.

He walked ahead, and Bai Li followed at a slow pace. The dining space was right next to the living room, separated only by a smooth counter. The table could easily seat eight people. The chairs were cushioned in soft gray fabric, and a crystal-like light fixture hung right above the center.

The kitchen itself was sleek. Everything looked modern and sharp, the counters dark marble, the walls lined with simple cream tiles, and the cabinets all fitted neatly into the walls. There was even a touch screen display above the sink that could control the lights and temperature.

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