**(Third Person)**
The convoy pulled into the sprawling parking lot of the mall, the tires crunching softly over the tiled pavement.
Meredith stepped out first, the wind tugging lightly at her veil. Her gaze lifted to the massive glass structure rising before them—its sleek lines and towering height gleamed under the sun. It was beautiful in a way that felt distant, foreign.
"It's... magnificent," Meredith whispered, eyes wide with wonder.
Even Azul, Arya, and Cora—who prided themselves on composed expressions—struggled to hide their own astonishment.
Deidra stepped beside Meredith with a smile, "What do you think, my lady?"
"I haven't seen anything like this. It's iconic," Meredith replied, her voice tinged with honest delight. "I can't wait to see what's inside."
Before anyone could respond, Wanda's crisp voice sliced through the moment. "Everyone, have your ID cards ready. We will be going through a security check before entering the mall."
