Kujo Tachibana did his best to suppress his anger and patiently waited for intelligence agent Asiri to finish the call...
The moment Asiri hung up, her expression changed. She turned to Lux and said flatly:
"The total is 4.36 million Beli. You can take one million."
"One million Beli? Why should—" Lux started to protest, but under the woman's gaze, his voice grew quieter and quieter.
She was a vicious woman who was also a master of deception. Taking one million was fine, but if he took more... Lux was afraid he wouldn't be able to sleep peacefully at night.
Asiri glanced at the spineless subordinate in front of her with undisguised contempt. At least he knew his place.
But before they could divide the money, a cold whisper interrupted them.
"Don't move. You'll die."
The "Little Boy" had appeared in the room without them noticing, a knife in hand and murder in his eyes. Lux and Asiri were instantly alarmed!
Lux was just about to speak, but Asiri grabbed him tightly and hurriedly said, with every sign of someone desperate to survive:
"We're truly sorry about what happened today!"
"We're members of CP9, part of the World Government. If..."
But before the wicked woman could finish, a long blade was thrust into her mouth, all the way through the back of her head, its tip protruding out.
Dark-red blood mixed with brain matter splattered all over Lux. But!
Though Lux desperately tried to cry for help, he couldn't make a sound. As his vision slowly turned upside down,
With a soft thud... it was all over.
Kujo Tachibana slowly exhaled. It wasn't that he was so bloodthirsty he'd kill over a few million Beli. The problem was that their identities were far too troublesome: they were both employees of