The night air was cold and quiet.
I could feel the wind brushing against my face as I walked down the lonely street. The lamps flickered from time to time, and the sound of dogs barking far away made the night feel even longer.
I had my hoodie up and my glasses on. My steps were soft, and every sound around me echoed in my ears. I was not just walking; I was listening. Listening for danger.
The city was different at night. It was quiet but dangerous. I could feel it. I could sense eyes watching me from the dark corners of the alley.
[ Ding! ]
[ System activating night vision mode. Energy level: 70%. ]
I smiled a little. “Good. Let’s see what we can find tonight.”
My goal was clear. Find out where the missing kids were being taken. I didn’t have much to work with, but I knew one thi
