Chapter 2076

Whatever the case was, Kai and Ryugu had agreed to meet up in one of the Kanagawa family’s cafés that evening… The second Kai entered, the manager immediately—and sensibly—closed the café to provide Kai with a quiet and undisturbed environment… Shortly after, Ryugu entered the café as well, and upon seeing Kai sitting on one of the tatami mats, he immediately called out, “Brother Kai!” Though Ryugu wasn’t exactly a lineal descendant of the Hanyus, he was still a core disciple of that family. In other words, his status was pretty high among the Hanyus. With that in mind, both Kai and Ryugu honestly bore the same amount of status when compared to each other… Regardless, though Ryugu was smiling, it was obvious that he was forcing it. After all, ever since Saburo had failed to kill Fujiko, Ryugu had consistently been investigating the Westoner under Suijin’s orders. Unfortunately, even after investigating for several days, Ryugu hadn’t even been able to put a name on him… Aside