V crossed her arms over her chest. "Forgive me for asking, Takemura, but you've already been kicked out of Arasaka. Do you even have any money? Didn't they close your accounts?"
"I... I could owe you for now. Once I return to Arasaka... I'll pay you back with interest..."
"Raijin Arasaka has already sent people to kill you. How are you supposed to go back?"
Goro Takemura was speechless.
He could only glare daggers at V.
"All right, V. Don't bully him too much."
Su Xiao smiled and waved a hand.
"Ask away, but I can't promise I'll tell you everything."
"All right. Thank you." Goro Takemura gave Su Xiao a long look, then bowed.
"First, I'd like to ask where Evelyn Parker is."
Su Xiao and the other two exchanged looks.
"Evelyn? Why does everything involve her?"
Evelyn had given this job to Dexter, who had then approached Su Xiao and the others.
Despite everything that had happened afterward, the crew had managed to get the relic out of Azure Tower for Evelyn without too much trouble.
Yet Evelyn had vanished into thin air.
All three of them had tried contacting Evelyn separately, but she had even deleted her phone number.
That had left the crew completely stumped.
And now even Goro Takemura was looking for Evelyn?
Apparently noticing their confusion, Goro Takemura offered an explanation.
He said,
"She was close to Raijin Arasaka. Intimate, you could say... She knows how to get near him."
In reality, theirs was a purely business relationship.
All technique, without a shred of feeling.
But Goro Takemura had put it very delicately.
The three exchanged a glance before Jack finally said, "We're looking for her too, for certain reasons."
"The relic, right? She hired you to steal it?" Goro Takemura seemed to see