Yukinori Shinohara did not pursue the two SS-Rank Ghouls in the hospital, because he had something more important to deal with... the long-haired man before him.
Yukinori Shinohara stepped forward, held out a hand, and introduced himself. "Hello! I'm Yukinori Shinohara, a special class Investigator with Ward 20's CCG. May I ask your name, sir?"
Yoshimura Kuzen did not shake Yukinori Shinohara's hand. Instead, he introduced himself calmly.
"Yoshimura Kuzen."
"Oh! Mr. Yoshimura, since you possess such tremendous strength, why not join our CCG and fight the Ghouls alongside us?"
This was Yoshimura Kuzen's first time being invited to join the CCG. Just as he was about to say he was not interested for the time being,
someone interrupted him.
"I'll accept on his behalf!"
Yoshimura Kuzen, Yukinori Shinohara, and Juuzou Suzuya all turned toward the voice and saw Uchiha Itachi and Hyuga Shoyo walking toward them.
Behind the two were Nishiki Nishio, Ken Kaneki, and Touka Kirishima.
"Huh? Advisor Uchiha Itachi? What are you doing here?"
Yukinori Shinohara asked curiously.
Meanwhile, Juuzou Suzuya, who had been standing beside Yukinori Shinohara, had already stepped forward and begun reaching for the snacks in Hyuga Shoyo's hands.
Of everyone in the CCG, Hyuga Shoyo got along best with Juuzou Suzuya. Juuzou Suzuya loved delicious food, and ever since Hyuga Shoyo came to this world, it was as though some switch had flipped inside him. He had started eating all kinds of tasty things nonstop.
Compared to when he first arrived, Hyuga Shoyo had visibly filled out.
Hyuga Shoyo liked Juuzou Suzuya not only because they shared the same interests, but also because he felt sorry for the boy.
With his Byakugan, he could clearly see the injuries Juuzou Suzuya's body had suffered in the past.
Ignoring Juuzou Suzuya as he ate