Bang~ Bang~ Bang~
Klein pressed his forehead against the washroom door, pounding it again and again as he muttered incessantly. Tears slid from the corners of his eyes.
I'm so stupid, really...
Carrying this resentment, Klein left his room and went out to buy some disguise supplies.
Although Xu Yue had given him a fake beard, and even acquaintances could no longer recognize him at a glance, he still had to make more preparations...
While Klein began stockpiling little items everywhere like a hamster because of his move, Xu Yue started making preliminary contact with Fors and Hugh.
He also discovered that Miss Justice had secretly informed the two of Mr. Fool's honorific name by slipping it between the pages of a book.
However, both of them were highly wary of such matters, fearing that he might be some evil god, so they had never prayed to him. They merely planted the seeds for using it in the future.
Because Lawrence Nord still had to report regularly, Xu Yue used his investigation of Lawrence Nord as a pretext to "learn" of his younger brother's death, as well as that Fors had been the one who had last cared for Lawrence Nord's sister-in-law.
He then went directly to her home to ask about it.
"Good evening, Miss Writer."
Xu Yue knocked politely on the door. After the invisible majesty opened it, he looked past Hugh's head toward the salted-fish-like Fors inside.
"Good evening, Mr. Franklin. If you haven't had dinner yet, you're welcome to join us."
Neither of them was the sort of particular middle-class person who pursued petty bourgeois refinement. They both knew their neighbor was easy to get along with.
"No, I've already eaten. I came mainly because I'd like to ask Miss Fors about something from her