Chapter 138: Stirring Up the Mud
At the foot of the steps leading to Higurashi Shrine, beside the wall.
"Huh... people from the Ministry of the Environment are coming too?"
Chisato Nishikigi sat on a silver Metal Box with her hands behind her head and whistled.
Takina Inoue walked over slowly and shared the news she had just learned:
"It seems the Onmyoryo invited the Ministry of the Environment to take part in this search."
Maya Natsume crouched on the steps, her back against the stone wall, and could not help complaining:
"The Ministry of the Environment, huh... Shin said those guys really like following other people around and reaping the benefits."
Chisato Nishikigi sounded rather surprised at that:
"Huh? They have that habit too?"
"They've never followed you around and taken advantage of your work?" This time, Maya Natsume was the surprised one.
Chisato Nishikigi and Takina Inoue exchanged a glance, then shook their heads.
Seeing this, Maya Natsume looked rather envious:
"Sure enough, organizations from the Americas like yours have it good. Nobody dares mess with you."
"Well..." Chisato Nishikigi did not know how to explain it either, and merely glanced at Maya Natsume beside her.
Earlier, there had been a crowd of people sitting in the helicopter and the vehicles, and with a "big shot" like Luo Shu present, Shin Natsume and Biao Wenqi had not dared say a word. The atmosphere had been rather stifling, leaving them no chance to talk to Maya Natsume.
But now, the Natsume family's eldest daughter seemed rather easy to fool.
At that thought, Chisato Nishikigi shot Takina Inoue a glance.
As her longtime partner, how could Takina Inoue fail to understand what Chisato Nishikigi was thinking?
She just wanted to rope in a friend to play with, and get some