Adam The drive home was kind of quiet. Rosa had slept off on my shoulder, and the chauffeur didn’t bother with the stereo. I didn’t need it anyway. All I wanted now was focus. I had accepted to take my place in the family business after all the revelations from Volkov and from Natalya.Even if I didn’t want this life in the past, I must confess that I’m part and parcel of it now and I must embrace it even if it meant being a villain.We arrived at the estate gate and the gatekeeper opened the gate manually. As we pulled in, I noticed a number of armed men in suits and armed women in black uniforms. Nearly all of them were Koreans, very few were Westerners. We drove through the driveway, passing a few checkpoints that the estate had never had in the past, till we arrived at the mansion.Grandfather and James were already home. The mansion itself was surrounded by armed men, not the Koreans this time, but Westerners like us, all armed to the teeth.I tapped Rosa’s shoulder to w

Adam I woke up, gasping for breath. The memory rewind session had felt so real, like I traveled back in time where I was my younger self and everyone I knew were the younger versions of themselves.For a few seconds, I couldn’t tell where I was. My eyes moved slowly around the room until everything came back to me. The strange machine. The heavy device on my head and the one around my neck. Then the straps around my body.Hua stood beside the computer, watching me.“Welcome back, Adam,” she said. Maybe she just sensed I had regained consciousness.I took a deep breath and looked down at myself. My chest was rising and falling slowly, and the temperature of the room was the same as it was when I entered. Maybe traveling back in time feels as cold as ice, and I haven’t gotten over it yet.I could still feel the memories rushing through my head. Some full, some fragmented, and others as foggy as ever. I took one more deep breath and settled my gaze on Hua, wishing she would