"Akemi, don't think about getting involved. Since you've successfully gotten away, don't keep wading into this mess," Mary Akai said to Akemi.
"Um, actually, I can help. Would that be alright?" Akemi looked at Chen pleadingly.
Chen looked at Akemi and nodded. If Akemi was willing to help, he would not stop her.
After all, Mary Akai was Akemi's family. It was perfectly normal for Akemi to choose to help.
"Let me help, Aunt Mary. Just tell us what happened," Akemi said seriously to Mary Akai.
"Don't worry. Akemi isn't as weak as you think."
Chen reminded Mary Akai.
Hearing that, Mary Akai hesitated for a while before explaining the predicament they had encountered.
They had been targeted by people from the Black Organization. No one had made a move against them yet, but Mary Akai had discovered that they were being followed.
"Are you sure the people following you are from the Black Organization?"
Chen asked Mary Akai skeptically.
If they really were from the Black Organization, wouldn't they just pull out their guns and start shooting? Still, aside from Gin, everyone in the organization these days was fake liquor.
It seemed normal enough that they would not act directly.
Gin had done every evil thing imaginable, but he was genuinely rather pitiful now. There were barely any real members left in the entire organization.
And even the real ones were a bunch of useless fools dragging around countless liabilities. It would be stranger if they could accomplish anything. The Black Organization was absolutely the most ridiculous organization around—it had practically been infiltrated from top to bottom.
"Um... I can't be certain, but the way he was dressed looked very much like someone from the Black Organization," Mary Akai answered Chen.
Chen wore a speechless expression. You couldn't even