Chapter 147: Running into Someone Just by Taking a Walk?

Queens, New York, Xu Yi stood under the dim streetlight, looking up at the retro apartment building before him.

As the second most populous borough in New York, Queens mostly features modern architecture; it's hard to imagine an old-style apartment like this still standing here.

However, considering this is on the edge of Queens, one can understand why.

Though old and worn, the retro apartment had its own unique charm. With its affordable rent, business was quite good; people bustling about at night would return and light up the apartments, covering the whole building in a warm glow.

But all that changed two months ago.

Now the apartment was pitch-black, only a few corridor lights still flickering on. In this somewhat desolate suburb, it literally looked like a Haunted House.

Xu Yi looked around but didn't see the client.