Chapter 196 - 196: The 2nd Interrogation (1/2)

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Chapter 196 - 196: The 2nd Interrogation

Months ago in the Newer York Systeht after Beatrice and the others were unsuccessfully interrogated by the City Guards if they knehere Van would be hiding, Chris, the direct assistant of the Chair at the files of Van's friends

"Tch," a breath of disdain could not help but coht, this boy truly is a leech He is friends with a Lauder as well as the granddaughter of Mada on the files, trying to find if theythat they could use His friends were obviously trying to help hi with the City Guards They could just force the to imprison them for obstruction, but since he was still in the Acadee if the people were to discover that they were forcing students to cooperate with them

"Wait… this," Chris then squinted his eyes as he looked at one of the files of the students, "Who interrogated this girl, Beatrice Williauards stuttered as he approached Chris respectfully He wanted to look hi his face quickly caused his eyes to stray away, "Is there so I can help you with?"

"Is she still in the rooh, "I couldn't even get her to talk… it would seeuard aardly chuckled as he slightly looked to the side

"Take me to her"

In one of the Acadelasses, trying to clean them with her skirt Her skirt, however, fluttered uncontrollably as her hands were tre of her heart This was the first ti questioned by a City Guard If ever people found out, she ht

"Van… what are you doing right--"

"Co in"

"!!!"

As soon as the door of the room opened, Beatrice quickly stood up frolasses, "Do you have any probable cause to retain ht to the fif--"

"Nothing of the sort"

Before Beatrice could even finish her words, she could not help but shut her ate her, but it turns out it was someone else… someone she knows only from the papers she has read

"I would just like to talk to you about your fauild," Chris said as he closed the door behind hi"

"T… that…" Beatrice's nervous gulp did not escape Chris' ears as she sat down, "Why… why is uild relevant in this situation?"

"Situation?" Chris slightly tilted his head to the side as he sat in front of Beatrice, "Oh, you mean about your criminal friend You don't have to worry, I am here as a representative of the Explorer association…

completely unrelated," Chris breathed as he leaned closer towards Beatrice, placing his arms on the table in between them

"If… if this isn't official business, o--"

"No," Chris quickly answered as he gestured to Beatrice to sit back down, "It has cooing into Portals incognito as a rogue Explorer"

Hearing Chris' words, Beatrice's breath alain, "I… I… There's nothing wrong with that!" Beatrice quickly rebuked, "There aren't any laws disallowing students of the Acadeo into Portals, we are free to do so!"

Although she was perturbed and shocked at first, she cal rogue and free Explorers thoroughly, what she was doing was coal