Miss Shiyu Ryoko was woken by the cold wind.
Atop the deserted building, a sudden gust of cold wind left the girl shivering.
She sat up, beginning to doubt herself.
She did not know what had happened last night, but she still found it hard to believe Miss Chelsea would do something like that.
And so, refusing to believe it, Miss Shiyu Ryoko had stubbornly kept watch atop the building all night.
Only when the sky began to brighten did Miss Shiyu Ryoko have to accept the truth.
-Miss Chelsea really had spent the entire night at the hotel.
With the cold wind howling around her, Shiyu Ryoko hugged her knees and curled into a ball, looking as though she had lost all will to live.
A song involuntarily popped into her head, only to be interrupted by a sudden ringtone.
-Beep, beep.
At the sound, Miss Shiyu Ryoko perked up and checked the caller information. Sure enough, it was Miss Chelsea.
She answered the call with some apprehension. On the other end, Chelsea's voice sounded a little languid.
"Ryoko, send me everything you've gathered on Jonas lately."
Hearing her words, Shiyu Ryoko quietly breathed a sigh of relief.
At least she doesn't sound any different. I really was overthinking things, wasn't I?
With that thought, Shiyu Ryoko ventured:
"Should I send the information straight back to the Nathen Conglomerate? Or should I come see you now?"
"No."
After a moment's hesitation, Chelsea said:
"It's... not convenient for me to see anyone right now."
At those words, the anxiety Shiyu Ryoko had just set aside came rushing back. She asked cautiously:
"Then could you tell me where you are right now?"
Another long silence followed.
Then, as though deliberately avoiding Shiyu Ryoko's question, Chelsea changed the subject.
"Just send the