Chapter 27
“─So, that’s what you mean?”
“Yes, Boss.”
Omega, the leader of City Z, let out a murmur while listening to his subordinate’s report. He had just obtained new information about the musician he had met at a recent corporate exchange party—the partner of Regalia from Evilus.
This miraculous artist had captivated the corporate giants of various cities with just a single performance. The genius pianist, descending from the moon like he was dancing.
Cling cling cling
‘That guy was kidnapped once, and Evilus spent over a hundred million dollars to get him back…’
This was confirmed through villains trapped in a containment facility and a bank employee who witnessed the transaction in real time. No matter how powerful Evilus was, they couldn’t hide everything perfectly. Especially not from someone of a similar stature.
Spending a hundred million dollars to rescue a hostage was quite a shocking matter. Sending that amount of money to a kidnapper without any guarantee of getting the hostage back was nearly a gamble even for a corporate CEO.
The fact that he sent that kind of money despite lacking any assurance of recovering the hostage, and that the amount was indeed a staggering hundred million dollars—a sum that was difficult to manipulate even for a CEO—hinted at one undeniable truth.