Chapter 99: Setting The Hierarchy
“Sorry, sis, but the tokamak is what we need. So I’ll just borrow it until you come home!”
Having said that, Akasha jumped out the window. It had happened so suddenly that there wasn’t a chance to stop her.
Lotte sighed at the broken window. I could read the bafflement on her face. Running both hands down her face, Lotte asked me.
“When did you get back to the mansion?”
“A little while ago.”
“I have so many things I need to ask you.”
I would’ve been the same if I were her. Feeling guilty, I stood there quietly.
“But we need to catch her first, right? Since she took something important to you.”
I nodded with a sheepish smile. For now, the fire had to be put out first.
We ran to the window. When we looked down, Akasha was pulling the tokamak out of the bushes. She looked up at us and grinned.
“Ha, I hid it here beforehand in case of something like this.”