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... d along a beautiful brick pathway, passing houses numbered 9, 10, and 11, until they arrived outside Villa 12.

From the outside, this detached villa didn't appear particularly special; it still had an elegant metal gate, blending a European-style villa with a touch of Chinese sensibility.

However, upon taking a few steps closer, Xu Lin sensed something different. Unlike the other detached houses which were mostly two and a half or three stories, typical of constructions from over ...

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