Chapter 56: CHAPTER 55 - Dark Secrets (1)

"Ichiro, you're finally here. This is Master Sanada, one of Ryoma's commanders," Hiroshi proudly introduced the man while smirking at Ichiro.

"A pleasure to finally meet you, Ichiro-san," Master Sanada stated, his eyes keenly observing Ichiro from head to toe. "I've been eagerly wanting to meet you."

"Nice to meet you," Ichiro replied politely but with caution, extending his hand for a handshake.

As their hands met, Ichiro felt a strange electric wave coursing through his hand. He looked at the man in front of him, who grinned with the same innocent smile.

"Come, let's all eat," Tomoko said, instructing the servants to bring the food immediately.