37 [Bonus chapter] CH 36: I AM TOO OLD FOR THIS

While Adam was deciding whether or not he should learn the [Eyes of Truth] or not, the gears of fate were turning in their own unexpected ways.

In the LAPD, Taeko Kirishima was standing on the rooftop of the eponymous police center as he slowly finished his cigarette.

The smoke danced freely in the air as he continued to observe something that did not seem to exist. But he knew that his eyes could never peer through the Veil and this knowledge left him bitter.

He was not allowed to dwell too much on those bitter thought as the atmosphere in the surrounding seemed to suddenly cool down as two people walked up toward him with steady gaits.

The two were fairly atypical young women. At least that was the impression one would get at a glance.