But before rescuing Asuna, he had to deal with Sugou Nobuyuki first.
Looking at Sugou Nobuyuki's lifeless body on the floor, Akasaka asked the witch C.C., who had followed him over, "Who's handling the Japanese Prime Minister's affairs for me now?"
With her arms crossed over her chest, C.C. replied, "That little white-haired girl, Sakayanagi Arisu, is helping you handle government affairs."
Akasaka's mouth fell open in shock.
He had assumed the former Japanese Prime Minister, Kiryuin Kijima, had been working for him. He had never expected it to be Sakayanagi Arisu.
But thinking about it, it made sense.
Among his wives, Sakayanagi's intellect truly stood head and shoulders above the rest.
It was perfectly normal for her to help him handle the Japanese Prime Minister's affairs. Besides, her father worked in the Ministry of Education and was also the Chairman of Advanced Nurturing, so she had surely learned about this sort of thing.
Akasaka gave C.C. an order, pointing at Sugou Nobuyuki's body on the floor. "Call someone to deal with this corpse. While you're at it, contact Arisu and have her investigate all the assets under this man's name. Confiscate all of them and charge him with attacking the Japanese Prime Minister."
C.C. did not ask any questions and obediently carried out his orders.
However, she did not call anyone to dispose of the body. She handled it herself.
With one hand, C.C. grabbed Sugou Nobuyuki by the leg and dragged him out.
It was only a corpse. It was not as though she had never seen one before. She herself had died so many times that she had lost count.
As an old witch who had lived for so many years, what grand spectacle had she not seen?
The reason Akasaka had done this was purely to