Literature
Astro Boy 2.0 - Chapter 5
In a dimly lit room, Guiss reclined in his leather chair, the creak of the joints loud in protest. Tendrils of smoke curled up from the cigar clutched between his fingers, the atmosphere thick with a sense of authority. Suddenly, the door creaked open, and a man with broad shoulders and dark red hair cautiously entered the room. "Sir," the man began, his voice betraying his apprehension, "I have the sales report." Guiss motioned the man forward dismissively, sharply tapping his cigar against the edge of an overflowing ashtray on the desk. "Make it quick, Chikara," Guiss grumbled, his attention divided between the haze of smoke enveloping him and the arrival of the paperwork. Chikara carefully placed the documents on the desk, their crispness contrasting against the cluttered chaos of Guiss's surroundings. "Here," he began, pointing at the top paper as Guiss picked it up. "Sales have tripled since the incident at the Ministry. It seems that our ploy was necessary." "Of course it was