Chapter 41: Shadow in the Background

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Life at the agency returned to normal or as normal as it could be after what had happened. Sai was back, though he was quieter than before. His usual cheerfulness had been dampened by the experience, and I couldn’t help but feel responsible.

But there was still no sign of the person who had taken him. No new notes, no clues. It was as if they had vanished as suddenly as they had appeared.

But I knew better. They were out there, watching, waiting.

And I would be ready for them.

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