He had possessed a way to contact Shiba Tatsuya before, but he had no idea where he might have tossed his communicator from this world.
The means of contact were naturally gone.
"None!"
Saegusa Mayumi shook her head, then continued:
"However, I still have a way to reach Miyuki. Do you need me to help you contact them?"
Saegusa Mayumi immediately understood William's intent and spoke with a hint of delight.
William nodded.
"That's right. After all, we were classmates once; there's no need to burn bridges immediately."
"Let's talk first and see what his decision is."
He and Shiba Tatsuya could not be considered close friends; the level of their interaction was, at best, that of acquaintances who could hold a conversation.
To claim there was any deep bond would be nonsense, but giving him a chance was not out of the question.
Although he did not hold much hope for it, given that the Yotsuba Family and that old man were effectively bound together.
He knew it was impossible to change things with just a few words; after all, his "talk-no-jutsu" had not yet reached the transcendent level of Uzumaki Naruto.
"Aya, leave this matter to me for the time being."
"But do not stop the search for Octavia's remains. Find her, track her, and await my further orders."
"I understand, Lord William."
Eager to atone for her sins, Sentouki Aya agreed immediately and rose to leave, intent on completing the task William had assigned her.
"So, where should the meeting be held?"
Saegusa Mayumi, already busy drafting a message to Shiba Miyuki, pressed for details.
"Somewhere with a quiet environment and plenty of open space around it will do."
"As for the time, let him choose whatever suits him over the next few days."
Negotiations would likely