Chapter 216 – On the Eve of the Manchurian Incident (7)

“This is the item we promised you. Please check it.”

“Very well. Let me have a look.”

With the woods blocking prying eyes a short distance from the Liaohe Oil Field at their backs, two groups exchanged numerous bags stuffed with something distinctly suspicious.

And then, a few minutes later, 

“Two and a half million yen in yen, and two and a half million yen in dollars. I have confirmed it. On this occasion, I wish to express my deepest gratitude, Ootori Reiko-dono.”

The representative of the side that had roughly checked the contents, packed with twenty-yen bills and twenty-dollar notes, bowed deeply.

The clothing was male, but the slender, small build and distinctive curves made it obvious she was a woman in male attire. Which made sense: the one bowing deeply was none other than Kawashima Yoshiko, that is, Aisin