The shadow had not expected people to be lying in wait outside the ward. Startled, she instinctively yanked the curtain beside her. With a swish, it closed, cutting off the line of sight between her and the people at the door.
Then she suddenly noticed something. Looking down at the bed, she saw that the person lying there was not "President Inozuka" at all, but merely a medical mannequin wearing a wig.
"President Inozuka didn't survive the resuscitation. I was planning to ask him for a photo together, too. What a pity." Jiang Xia's regretful voice sounded from the doorway as the detective walked toward the bed. "The rumor that he was still alive was only spread to encourage 'Funeral Silver Coin' to come forward voluntarily. It seems this invitation method was very effective..."
"Wait, wait!" A voice suddenly interrupted Jiang Xia.
Jiang Xia paused and turned around, only to see a flash of dazzling blond hair dash in from the corridor.
The blonde, blue-eyed secretary from Rokujo Fashion Design Company had somehow also appeared at the door. She looked thoroughly confused. "Wasn't 'Funeral Silver Coin' that Inozuka who was successfully resuscitated? How did it suddenly become someone else?"
"President Inozuka was just a pitiful scapegoat pig." Jiang Xia rubbed his chin and sized her up. "Come to think of it, why are you here in the middle of the night?"
"!" Under his gaze, the Blonde Secretary's killing intent immediately trembled. Guiltily, she raised her voice. "Our president was killed by those freaks from Inozuka Company. Can't I come over and curse him out?"
Hashimoto Maya silently studied her. "..." Could this woman have heard that "President Inozuka" had survived resuscitation, then rushed over to assassinate Inozuka Jiro and avenge President Rokujo?
She had really come early only to