Kim Kitsuragi
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402- The same two neon lit shapes -- a man and a woman. A ray of backward motion explodes from…
- This is the door to the pinball workshop that you left barred on the inside.
- Just as you look at the flowers, a gust of wind raises them from the roof, picking them…
- The elevator stands open, inviting you to step inside.
- All these mesmerizing machines, just waiting to be plugged back in and played.
- You can almost see the shape of a man and a woman, writhing inside -- bathed in drug…
- So this is where they brought faulty pinball machines to fix them up -- a long time ago…
- You clearly see footprints in the downy carpet of dust covering the workshop floor.
- Soft, light brown eyes look back at you, directly into the space behind your eye sockets…
- "Titus Hardie gave me a recording. On it, the deceased says he intends to rape someone."
- "What was what?"
- You made the right call there. It feels good. Pure.
- Six crumbling petals rest on your palm. They're white, a bell-shaped crown.
- "You think this will make them cooperate?"
- The porta-reel is just what you needed -- the reels attach to the apparatus with a…
- "Okay." She puts her coffee mug on the table.
- Wait, stop -- that man, bloated beyond all recognition, was 42?
- A warm column of air rises around you, encircling the building you stand on. You feel its…
Notes
461- "I'll leave that choice to you. And one more thing..." He looks you in the eye. "Great work, detective."
- "If there is an investigation it will be part of an ongoing operation -- subject to confidentiality. I am sure you understand."
- The lieutenant clears his throat audibly.
- The lieutenant's stone-like face remains impassive, yet in his eyes -- a flash of reproach.
- The lieutenant looks at you and you can swear his jaw muscle is trembling.
- "One day you will realize you can't simply go around saying these things about the citizens we're here to protect."
- "We're not at liberty to discuss that ma'am."
- "Hmh," the lieutenant hums, reading his notes.
- "Hmh..." The lieutenant is not satisfied with the approach.
- "Calm down everyone. Let's stay professional."
- The lieutenant is silent.
- "Not only to you -- I am Lieutenant Kitsuragi to everyone." He nods. "Now -- we really need to continue our sweep of what appears to be a secret path through…
- "Seol is an extremely protectionist isola, inaccessible to the rest of mankind. As it has been for over a thousand years. I have no special knowledge of them…
- "It was a stereo-investigation after all. It has now converged with our main investigation. Adding a new fact to consider."
- "The blue door was a mega-investigation after all -- it has now converged with our main investigation, which I would say is quite large."
- "This isn't bad at all -- it was a good idea to see where that door leads. Commendable work bringing us to this place."
- Get a grip, he thinks. At least do your personal stuff when I'm not here.
- "You do not need to know that." The lieutenant taps on his notebook. "What you need is to ask normal police questions -- like..." He waits for you to finish …