Chapter 205: Clan's Town

"Well, that was… worrying?" I muttered as we left the room, only to head directly to the place's courtyard to wait for the car assigned to take us to our next destination.

This was all a result of Cassandra's clan interference, the effects of which the clan had yet to fully shed away.

With most of the clan's assets still locked by the government, we found ourselves in quite the inconvenient position of having to rely on… well, the very same government to fund the current expansion and relocation warranted by all the heat on the original Qi factory.

But the effects of the government's interference weren't limited to just outward expansion either. With hardly any money—of a scale Chihiro and Claire were used to, that is—we couldn't really afford to keep going as we did in the past.