Akasaka's battle ended quickly, but the area had been reduced to ruins. The original buildings were almost unrecognizable.
Though Akasaka looked dusty and bedraggled, he had no external injuries. Only the corners of his clothes were dirty.
Iemitsu Sawada, on the other hand, was in far worse shape. He was lying on the ground, sleeping very peacefully.
Just like Sawada Tsunayoshi, Akasaka spat a mouthful of bloody phlegm onto his face, then plopped down on the ground.
Not long after.
The Ninth arrived. Looking at Iemitsu Sawada lying on the ground, he shook his head without saying anything.
The guy had brought it entirely upon himself. Who told him to abandon his wife and daughter? Even if he did not love her, he should have made things clear and arranged everything properly.
At the very least, he should have taken care of his daughter. Instead, he had been such an irresponsible father that he did not even know his child had grown up and gotten married.
The Ninth turned his gaze back to Akasaka and voiced the question in his heart. "Why can you use that kind of Dying Will Mode?"
He was referring to the Dying Will Flames of the First Vongola Boss that Akasaka had used.
"And why can you use Zero Point Breakthrough?"
"Who exactly are you?"
Akasaka did not answer his questions. Instead, still seated on the ground, he asked, "My wife and child are alright, right?"
Akasaka had clearly seen this old man take his wife and child away.
The Ninth said, "The two of them are fine, so don't worry. I've already taken them somewhere safe."
"That's good." Akasaka got back to his feet and dusted off his backside. "Then let's talk business. There's no problem with letting my wife, Mahiru, inherit the position