Uzo Is a Good Man

Now, though, the phenomenon had an explanation—the one sitting across from him was the genuine Okiya Subaru. He had nothing to do with the Miyano Sisters, so of course he did not live at Mokuba Manor.

After coming up empty-handed at Mokuba Manor, Jiang Xia paid another visit to Toto University. However, following the information Okiya Subaru had left behind still led him to an empty address. At the very least, this new subordinate had clearly gotten the hang of lying low.

Of course, now that he was a subordinate, Okiya Subaru's residence was no longer a secret. Once today's meeting was over, Jiang Xia could have Cat follow him and easily find it. Maybe he could even find Akai Shuichi's whereabouts along the way.

Inside the café.

Jiang Xia, wearing Matsuda Jinpei's Persona, leaned comfortably against the cushioned seat. Coming today had been the right call.

Okiya Subaru's identity was very likely suspicious. But Gin had chosen him, after all. And from the organization's perspective, during their first meeting, Uzo had already had the loyal fake "Uzo" pinch Okiya Subaru's face, just in case. Naturally, Uzo had not given such an order because he had guessed Akai Shuichi's plan. It was because Vermouth had burned him in that regard before, so he was more wary of people he met for the first time.

Even so, no normal person could be expected to pinch a subordinate's face to verify them every time they gave an order. In any case, even if the organization later discovered that Okiya Subaru had suddenly turned into Akai Shuichi, they could not blame Uzo. He had already done everything he could to prevent it; the enemy was simply too cunning.

Having worked out the explanation he might need in the future, Jiang Xia leisurely