“If I contact him though mail then we can instantly meet up again. But why do you want Buksil……? Don’t tell me Buksil is a wanted criminal?”
“No, that’s not it.”
Lee Myung-ryong shook his head and explained.
“The story is a bit long to explain but not so long ago, I managed to infiltrate the criminal organization. But those guys are very distrustful so I haven’t found that much information yet. Not so long ago, they were doing something suspicious in Seutandal and that scene was recorded by Buksil.”
“A suspicious scene was filmed?”
“There’s no doubt but I still don’t know what was filmed. Anyway, those guys are running around wildly so I feel like some important information was taken.”
“So those guys are after Buksil?”
Then a thought came to Hyun-woo’s head.
“Wait? Those guys were after Buksil…… Perhaps the men following from Seutandal……?”
“Yes, they are the wanted criminals. The police guarantee that they have committed terrible acts.”
Hyun-woo lost his energy at Lee Myung-ryong’s answer. If they were from the criminal organization Lee Myung-ryong was investigating……Somehow, he thought it was strange that Jepeteu was looking for Buksil instead of Ark. But he had such a background…. So the video Buksil took could be used as evidence for the police investigation? Then Lee Myung-ryong asked with a watchful look.
“Did you hear anything about it from Buksil?”
“No, Buksil didn’t know why they were chasing him.”
“……. Well, it was taken with the magic projector so he might not know what was filmed. It is imperative that I check it as soon as possible. Anyway, you’re definitely going to meet with that guy?”
“Yes, I’ll send a text as soon as I might him. It shouldn’t take longer than a few days.”
In fact, Hyun-woo had a bigger reason to find Buksil. His items were within Buksil’s bags and he also needed to shoot the videos. Of course, there was a contract so Buksil couldn’t sell any of the items without Ark’s permission. After Hyun-woo answered confidently, Lee Myung-ryong’s face relaxed. However, he still couldn’t be relieved.
“It is good that you can get in contact with Buksil. But I still can’ rest assured.”
“Huh?”
“Even if Buksil didn’t film anything important, the criminals would do anything to get rid of it. Although the attack on the ferry failed, those fellows have already been smuggled into Bristania. Because you took the boat towards Bristania.”
“……That’s right.”
“Then where are you right now?”
“There were various circumstances so I didn’t arrive at the Bristania harbour. I’m somewhere on the south east coast of Bristania but I haven’t found a village yet so I don’t know my exact location. Buksil doesn’t seem to be too far from where I am……”
“That is good.”
Lee Myung-ryong nodded and said.
“Those guys thought that you would be near Bristania harbour. If you go to the harbour then they will find you. But if you’re away from the harbour then you don’t need to worry about those guys chasing you for a while. Meanwhile, please contact Buksil as soon as possible and receive the video from him. I’ll use some excuses to lure them to other areas. If we stay in contact then those guys should never be able to find you.”
“I understand. Then…….”
Hyun-woo looked slightly concerned at the end of those words. It was work associated with wanted criminals. Although they couldn’t kill anyone in the game, those guys had committed crimes in reality. However, Lee Myung-ryong was the captain of the number 1 SWAT team so it was natural to cooperate in the investigation. But if something went wrong……
‘It doesn’t matter if I’m along.’
However, now Hyun-woo was living with his mother. If there was a problem then Hyun-woo’s mother might be affected by it. Hyun-woo’s thoughts were then interrupted.
“Don’t worry, as soon as I receive the video evidence I’ll make sure to deflect their attention away from you and Buksil. Furthermore, they are wanted criminals so they can’t run around freely. Still, if, if…… If those guys so much as even bruise you…… I will give up the police investigation and stop them.”
Lee Myung-ryong saw through Hyun-woo’s anxiety with one glance. Working for the National Police Agency, he had seen many victims with the same fear of retaliation on their faces that Hyun-woo had.
“Yes.”
Hyun-woo nodded without asking any further questions. He didn’t believe in the police’s words. However, it was possible to believe Lee Myung-ryong. After seeing Hyun-woo smile, Lee Myung-ryong nodded and got up.
“Then I have to go now. Because I have to meet those guys at 9 o’clock and search around the harbour. Ah, what is your ID by the way?
I forgot to ask when we met on the boat…..”
“Huh? We’ve met before?”
‘…..Whoops!’
Lee Myung-ryong was surprised and closed his mouth. But it had already been leaked.
“I’ve only taken the boat two times so if we met on there….. That’s right, the guy I met on the ferry who was with the one who kicked me….. Ah, then you’re that merchant I met on the deck?”
“……. That’s me.”
Lee Myung-ryong grinned awkwardly and scratched his head. Then Hyun-woo scanned Lee Myung-ryong up and down and muttered.
“The spar today was somewhat different….. Perhaps?”
“Perhaps? W-what are you saying?”
“Is the spar today your form of revenge for that time?”
Hyun-woo realized it as soon as he heard Lee Myung-ryong was the merchant. At the time, the merchant had attacked Hyun-woo and died from his welcome company. In addition, most of the criminals on the pirate ship attacking the ferry died thanks to Hyun-woo. It was natural to get revenge through a spar. Lee Myung-ryong retorted impudently once his scheme was revealed.
“Revenge? Didn’t you kill me first?”
“That’s because Teacher-nim unnecessarily hid your identity. Moreover, I wasn’t the one who killed you. Wasn’t it the Baran clan who killed you?”
Lee Myung-ryong scratched his head and said roughly.
“Do you want to eat parfait?”
“I want to eat the special A set.”
“…..That’s mean. The monthly salary for the police is not that much.”
“I’m deeply hurt by Teacher-nim’s distrust in me.”
So the grudge between teacher and student was settled with one special set meal. They exited the cafe and it was like an information window appeared when Hyun-woo separated from Lee Myung-ryong.
-Secure the video showing the secret of the criminal organization.
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