Cordis deliberately concealed everything about Kurapika.
He even lied to Chrollo.
He claimed that the chain user had been wearing a mask, so he had never seen his face.
"Oh? Is that so?"
Chrollo sat on the steps, propping up his chin as he stared unblinkingly at Cordis.
That look made Cordis instinctively avert his eyes.
As their leader, how could Chrollo not know what Cordis was thinking? But he said nothing. He merely gave Cordis a meaningful look before walking out of the Unfinished Building.
He disappeared into the rain.
Watching Chrollo's figure gradually vanish in the rain, Cordis felt an unbearable ache inside.
But just as Cordis was considering what to do next-
A heavy punch struck him in the face without warning.
The blow was vicious, brimming with resentment. It sent Cordis flying into a nearby wall, smashing a large hole through it.
Rubble scattered, and dust billowed everywhere.
Amid it all, Cordis knelt on one knee, struggling to hold himself up as blood dripped from the corner of his mouth.
"Nobunaga, what the hell are you doing?"
Cordis wiped the blood from his mouth and casually spat a bloody mouthful to the side, his face twisted with hostility.
Nobunaga said nothing in response. Instead, he drew the blade at his waist and slowly approached Cordis.
As the sharp blade thrust toward him-
Cordis grabbed a handful of dirt beside him and flung it at Nobunaga, whose eyes were bloodshot and who had nearly lost his mind.
But even with dirt blinding him, Nobunaga's blade never stopped.
He swung it wildly.
Machi, standing nearby, could tell that Nobunaga was in no state to control himself.
She flicked both hands hard, sending slender threads around Nobunaga and binding him so he could no longer move.
As Nobunaga was