Jiang Xia glanced at the hostile look in his eyes and explained, "I was just passing through as a tourist."
Katsumata Kengo froze.
A second later, his anger doubled. He slammed the table with a bang. "You actually treat me like a tourist attraction?! Let me tell you, even if I've ended up like this, my conscience is clear!"
Inspector Yokomizo hurriedly shielded himself from the middle-aged man's indignant spray of spittle, then pulled Jiang Xia out the door.
In the corridor.
Jiang Xia looked back at Katsumata Kengo through the window in the door, somewhat surprised. This really was an irritable guy who wanted to kill whenever he got angry.
As the door clicked shut, separating them with its heavy frame and windows, Katsumata Kengo slowly calmed down.
A few wisps of Smoke-like, ethereal Killing Intent fell at his feet.
The Mist Tengu, which had been waiting for some time, skillfully Reached Out and gathered them into its arms. Then it flapped its wings and flew away, squeezing through the gap in the window to deliver the Killing Intent to Jiang Xia.
Jiang Xia accepted this little meeting gift with satisfaction. While Inspector Yokomizo was not paying attention, he Reached Out, smoothed it out, and put it away. The irritable guy truly deserved to be famous. Although he had not dropped any High-Grade Killing Intent with a special fragrance, this was still much denser than ordinary Killing Intent.
Inspector Yokomizo was quietly introducing the other two suspects to Jiang Xia.
Then he noticed Jiang Xia repeatedly looking back, apparently quite concerned about Katsumata Kengo. Yokomizo immediately became alert and leaned closer to whisper, "Is he the real culprit?"
"Hm? Doesn't seem like it." Jiang Xia snapped back to his senses. Like a customer sampling new products beside a