Chapter 417 – Summer Resource Tour (2)

“…That’s the first I’ve heard of it. Should I consider myself lucky to have learned something useful?”

Katsujirou-kun replied in a slightly serious tone.

But there was nothing I could do about something I had already said, so I took a small mental breath.

“I’d like to tell you to be careful not to attract the Army’s attention. But honestly, I wasn’t even thinking of it as something that needed to be kept confidential.”

“Even though Reiko has gotten deeply involved in military affairs, you really have very little interest in weapons.”

“I don’t have the same penchant as boys for getting excited when they see weapons or huge machines. The only thing I care about is how much they cost. Weapons are expensive.”

“To Reiko, I bet even weapons look like piles of banknotes.”

“Isn’t that a little harsh?