Banzhen City Security Department Headquarters.
After Yoshino arrived with Suzuki, he found the place in complete chaos, no less disorderly than the Security Department in Antu City.
After asking around, the two learned that unknown individuals had infiltrated the official administrative building yesterday. A high-ranking official had been injured, and it seemed an important detainee had also been rescued.
Judging by the number of casualties, this incident was not even worthy of comparison with the Antu bombing. But from the perspective of the upper levels of the government, ten bombing cases could not compare to this single infiltration.
The two sat in the lobby for over an hour before a security officer came to notify them. "The director wants to see you in his office."
Yoshino and Suzuki hurried over. The moment they entered, they saw the director of the Security Department Headquarters sitting gloomily before his computer.
After they greeted him, the director raised his eyelids and glanced at them. "Say what you need to say."
"Regarding that bombing case, we would like to request more time for the investigation," Yoshino said.
"This investigator beside me is Suzuki. Through her ability, she determined that there may have been a survivor connected to the case at the scene. To identify that person, we need to investigate some social connections. Since the criminal was a North Star Person, the relevant records require coordination with departments in North Star, which will take a great deal of time, so..."
"Enough." The director waved impatiently. "I don't have time to deal with that little case in Antu right now. Handle it however you need to."
Yoshino and Suzuki exchanged a glance.
The bombing had previously been a major case that drew nationwide attention, yet it had now become a little case. That showed just