Kali's Nonchalant confession

“Ah, that? Of course. I told you I stole it. Do you think those bastards from the Meredith Family have been looking for me like that for nothing?”

Ms. Kali’s expression as she answered was nonchalant. She showed not the slightest agitation, as if stating an incredibly obvious fact.

I hadn’t expected much anyway. I wasn’t a profiler or a lie detector, and I didn’t have the Talent/Skill to guess the truth of someone’s words just by looking at their expression.

Furthermore, the other party was an Ever, a completely different species from me, and a legendary master Thief whom even the prominent DCPD Investigation had given up on.

There was no need to try to read her psychology. If I did, I would only Get Caught Up in her pace.

I just needed to say what I had to say.

“Right. So I, no, not just me but everyone naturally thought master Thief Zodiac had stolen the command Authority… but when I thought it over carefully, there was something strange.”

Before knowing master Thief Zodiac’s true identity, there was no problem. But after learning master Thief Zodiac’s true identity, after equating him and Kali Haywood as the same person, a problem arose.

“First, the issue of time. No matter how I think about it, there was only one time when Ms. Kali could have stolen the Prototype’s command Authority.”

Because she had been in disguise as Alexandra all along, it felt like she had been away from the Companions for a long time, but in reality, there was only one moment when Ms. Kali separated from us and acted alone...