"At a time like this, you're still taking on commissions?"
Lynch looked at Klein with a speechless expression.
Ever since Klein had visited the Nighthawks team, they had needed to spare someone every day to protect him.
Of course, at present, only he, Leonard, and Daly could handle this. Bersha was decent enough, but she was far too weak in actual combat.
At most, when someone tried to kill Klein, she could cover her own eyes or wildly fire the revolver she had obtained. She might even shoot Mr. Fool dead.
So only Lynch and the others could take turns, and these past few days, it happened to be Lynch's shift.
Then Lynch helplessly discovered that, at a time when Klein might be assassinated, this guy had actually accepted a commission. Mrs. Sammer had brought Mary Gale, her husband's superior, to investigate an unfaithful man.
There had been something like this in the original story as well, but back then, Klein had already asked Miss Justice to purchase Mr. A of the Aurora Order's assassination of Ambassador Baclond. To make the authorities believe he had no time to commit the crime, he had chosen to accept this commission.
Who would have thought that now, after merely asking them to protect him, Klein dared to brazenly take on a job like this? Wasn't he afraid that someone Baclond sent would kill him on the way?
"It should be fine. Don't I have you? Could it be that you can't deal with those bad guys either?"
Klein saw Lynch's confusion and muttered.
In any case, Lynch had Mr. Azik. By the time he finished writing a letter, Mr. Azik might already have arrived. There was no need to be so afraid.
And even if Mr. Azik did not come, a messenger would