Chapter 240 – Where Is the Shanghai Incident?

“Where is the Shanghai Incident?”

“Shanghai?”

“There has been no change.”

Deep within the Ootori Building, in a restricted sector of the Ootori General Research Institute, I received the same curt reply to my habitual question as always.

The one answering, Commander Donrou, did not so much as click his tongue at me. He simply replied in an even, matter of fact tone.

Meanwhile, Yoshi-chan slipped past my side and wandered into the back of the room without waiting for permission, happily running her hands over the documents laid out there.

Once again, I had come all the way to the Ootori General Research Institute using my anxiety as an excuse, but as it turned out, the entire month of January had amounted to nothing but empty swings.

“I see. Then my ‘dream’ was completely off. …That is a good