Boarding

By tracking the lackey who had secretly photographed him earlier, Shiraishi identified a suspected full member of the Black Organization.

Shiraishi had planned to sneak into the person's room while they were still in the restaurant. But just as he opened the door, he suddenly sensed something and closed it again—if he continued opening it, he would trigger the person's warning mechanism!

There was no real danger, but Shiraishi did not want to alert the enemy.

He quickly looked around. After confirming that no one was nearby, a Spirit Body invisible to the naked eye drifted out of his left eye—

It was "Scorpion," who had been residing in Shiraishi's left eye for over a month and had finally recovered somewhat.

After being parasitized by the Demon Monk's ancestor, Scorpion had nearly had his soul annihilated. Now he could at least emerge, though no matter how he floated out, a thin strand remained connected to Shiraishi's left eye.

Scorpion passed directly through the wall into the room and searched it thoroughly, especially by slipping in and out of the other person's bag—

Until Shiraishi's ear twitched, as if he had heard something. Only then did he turn and leave. Scorpion was pulled back as well, returning to Shiraishi's left eye.

Just as Shiraishi entered the stairwell, the elevator doors opened on that floor, and the white-haired woman Laura stepped out.

When Laura returned to her room and opened the door, she deliberately checked the gap beneath it. Only after seeing a strand of white hair fall did she enter normally.

At the same time, Scorpion told Shiraishi—

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