Jiang Feng sat in the convenience store, calmed down for a dozen minutes, quietly ate a small cup of oden, and watched an episode of an anime series with the store owner that he couldn't quite understand. He listened as the owner recounted a whole bunch of plot points that were completely over his head, and then he slowly made his way back to the kitchen of Taifeng Building.
By then, all the customers who had dined in the lobby had left, the lights were mostly out, and the waitstaff had gone home, leaving only the kitchen lights shining brightly.
As Jiang Feng walked through the dimly lit lobby, he suddenly felt a sense of desolation.
