Chapter 187 – After the Meeting (1)

“What did that young lady just say?”

“Exactly what you heard. A prophecy about the future.”

“……So that was the ‘Ootori Miko.’ It sent a chill down my spine.”

“I broke out in a cold sweat.”

After Ootori Reiko left the room, escorted out by her uncle Ryuuya, the small conference room of the Ootori Hotel remained steeped in a strangely tense atmosphere.

After all, the girl who had been sitting there merely as the representative of the zaibatsu had hurled a barrage of verbal bombs and then departed.

Most of those present were left with their nerves slightly on edge.

That was why, without anyone in particular taking the lead, someone finally said it.

“Let’s go to the smoking room.”

And so they gathered in one of the smoking rooms inside the Ootori Hotel. Since Ootori had