Chapter 500

"I think he'll be good for the team."

"Site-17 kept him in a long-term coma, so we might have to help him adapt to walking and talking, but other than that, he's a suitable candidate."

"That... is great, Sofia. You know, you sound much better now."

Sofia smiled:

"Yeah, I think so too. I have that realization about myself as well."

Vaux paused again.

This kind of statement wasn't something easily said.

"Oh?" he asked.

"Yeah. I think I want to become an O5 Councilor."

On the other end of the phone, Vaux let out a long sigh.

The assistant tried to analyze Sofia's words to see if any word was mispronounced or if the wrong phrasing was used.

But no matter from which angle he refuted or picked out errors, O5 Councilor Sofia Light started to make more and more sense.

As long as she herself was willing, she could be all sorts of cunning, controlling, and terrifying people.

—And as far as Vaux was concerned, these were the only important criteria.

Well... fuck, he thought to himself.