Gin's Paranoia Deepened

Gin gritted his teeth, a surge of irritation rising in his heart.

At the same time, a hint of doubt surfaced in his mind—Chartreuse had been killed too?

If Chartreuse had been killed, then BATMAN had not actually been working with him... No, it should have been that Chartreuse was executed by BATMAN after his betrayal.

That made far more sense!

After all, when that old bastard Pisco betrayed them last time, BATMAN had executed him without mercy.

Looking at it this way, everything had been part of BATMAN's plan.

Before coming here, the cautious Gin had already had a premonition—that the BTAMAN from that animal organization might interfere.

After all, BATMAN had meddled in several of his previous operations.

The last time he encountered that guy, BATMAN had taken the initiative, disguised himself as Sherry, lured them to the Tokiwa Twin Towers, and ambushed them... Even that sword strike from last time had left an indelible psychological scar on him...

Previously, that old bastard Pisco had betrayed the organization and sold out their operation.

And this time, Itakura Taku had inexplicably changed the time of the deal, giving him the same sense that something was afoot.

He immediately imagined a conclusion: Itakura Taku might have defected to the other side.

Having already branded Chartreuse a traitor, he quickly came up with the possibility that Chartreuse had betrayed the organization and joined forces with BATMAN to set him up.

Thus, driven into a frenzy of speculation by his psychological trauma, he reported the matter to the BOSS.

However, the traps involving tape, cigarette butts, and saliva had made him dismiss the notion that this was BATMAN's plan.

After all, those traps were far too low-level. They were not methods that guy would use...

Still, it seemed he had not been