After receiving such a blunt warning, Klein could not help but grow tense.
He became even more desperate to make money.
Fortunately, Mrs. Summer, his neighbor and landlady, soon introduced him to a major job: catching Mrs. Mary, a Coym Company shareholder's, husband cheating.
Coym Company was still an ordinary company at present, but with its smokeless coal, its stock price would soar once the environmental protection laws were introduced.
Even now, however, Mrs. Mary possessed considerable resources and cash.
That was precisely why she needed proof of her husband's affair, so as to avoid suffering financial losses in a divorce.
Thus, if Klein could truly complete the task, the reward would be quite substantial.
For the sake of the assignment, Mrs. Mary had even introduced Klein into an exclusive club and paid his membership fee.
Although the ambassador's threat before him made Klein feel pressed for time—
—and he did not particularly want to waste time investigating other matters—the price she offered was simply too good. Compared with Ian's previous five-pound job, the difficulty was not even on the same level.
A free membership, a camera provided, three pounds just for confirming the situation, and ten pounds with evidence. At the very least, it could ease Klein's current shortage of money.
Besides, as a detective, there would be something seriously wrong with him if he turned down such a high-quality assignment...
Just as Klein began watching dirty little films for gold pounds again—
Audrey also learned from her friend Kons, who had already joined MI9, about that ambassador. It was indeed just as Mr. The Lovers had said.
In the original story, because the one issuing the task had been Mr. Fool, Audrey, feeling that she owed Mr. Fool greatly, had voluntarily put up a large sum of