"How much condolence money do you think would be appropriate?"
Neo held Point Vouchers in his left hand and an envelope in his right, looking rather conflicted.
Kallen said helplessly, "If it really pains you that much, you could stuff some newspaper in there."
"Wouldn't that be a little inappropriate?"
"Well, I don't think His Excellency the Bishop is in any mood to open envelopes right now."
"True. Point Vouchers only have value in circulation in the hands of the living. According to the Order God Church Order Vouchers Issuance Regulations, taking Point Vouchers into a tomb is illegal. So under the regulations, there's no difference between putting in Point Vouchers and putting in newspaper."
"Yes, you're absolutely right."
"We still need to order a flower basket, though. Should we buy a bigger one?"
"It can't be bigger than the ones sent by the higher-ups. Pick a smaller one."
"Right, we do need to watch out for that."
The Joint Law Enforcement Department's first meeting had concluded successfully. Next came the time for everyone to build up the atmosphere together.
Still, they could join in the excitement, but the work at hand still had to be done.
"All right, I'm off to court." Kallen straightened the cuffs of his clerical robes. "Come with me."
"Oh, you didn't get stage fright your first time, so why are you getting shy now? You even need company?"
"I'm worried you'll run off and do something else while I'm in court."
"Don't we even have that much trust between us anymore?"
"What I mean is, I can leave whatever you want to do alone, but it has to happen where I can see it."
"Kallen, you have no authority to order me around. I'm your superior. I think you've been overstepping your authority more