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Chapter 201 – Shanghai Rhapsody (2)

At that moment, I was standing at one of the turning points in the history of the Ootori clan.

Shanghai was the place where the Ootori clan, and the Ootori financial conglomerate, had begun. As if to demonstrate that fact, the location I was guided to after our break was a corner of the foreign concession, in an area where people who were far from wealthy lived.

(If someone were planning to do something to me, this would be the perfect kind of place.)

As I surveyed my surroundings, I couldn’t help thinking of situations often seen in novels or movies. It was the sort of place that made such thoughts come naturally.

An old, Chinese-style building. Perhaps it had once been a shop, the layout was unlike that of an ordinary residence. The only light came from small, soot-stained windows, and the