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Princess – Part 15

Rain had begun falling outside.

In the darkness, the clouds swallowed the moon, and the rhythmic drumming of rain filled the air.

It was late, and the city had grown quiet. Despite the disturbance caused by the heavy downpour, citizens gradually succumbed to sleep, lulled by the sound of the rain.

Multiple sets of footsteps moved swiftly through the streets, using the sound of the rain as cover.

The figures wore their hoods pulled low over their heads, but the rain had plastered their hair to their foreheads. Their bodies were soaked, and wet clothes clung to their skin. With the rain making it hard to speak, they moved in complete silence.

Weaving through the sheets of rain, the group reached a large building. A few lights shone through the windows, likely from officials working the night shift. Circling to the rear of the building, they scaled the wall, broke the lock on a