"Long Legs, don't do anything rash. Your lives matter... Don't provoke him. Let me think, let me think this through..." Su Enxi paced anxiously around the hotel room, the rhythm of her heels striking the floor betraying her unease.
Amon watched the people below with great interest. "Have you finished discussing it? Isn't it time you gave me an explanation? Why did you infiltrate The Academy? If you can't give me a good reason..."
He deliberately paused, a dangerous curve forming at the corner of his lips. "I'm worried my fingers will get sore if I keep holding this. You know, this thing's got some weight to it."
A threat. A naked threat!
"Wait, handsome, don't let your fingers get sore yet. Let me make up a... no, let me think of a reason." Mai Sakatoku forced out a smile. She had never smiled so ingratiatingly in her life.
"Let me guess..." Amon's gaze swept over their faces. "You're not Dragon Raja, are you? You're Hunters from Hunter Net, here to carry out some commission?"
"Yes, yes!" A shadow squeezed in the middle nodded frantically.
Mai Sakatoku shot him a vicious glare. If he had been close enough, she truly would have liked to elbow this spineless bastard.
Could he show a little professional integrity?
Seeing that the secret could no longer be kept, she had no choice but to come clean.
"We didn't intend to hurt anyone. We only came to retrieve something. The guns are loaded with Frigg Bullets. You can inspect them if you don't believe me."
As she spoke, she started to raise her gun.
"Don't move! Don't move the gun!" Amon immediately barked. "I'll get nervous! Let's just say you're using Frigg Bullets... So, what are you here to steal? Alchemical bullets like these aren't