(The typing got confusing, and I forgot to write the chapter title. It can't be changed now. Oh well, it is what it is...)
The images from various crime scenes scrolled across the projection screen.
In the conference room, many people frowned.
In the post-apocalypse, with all sorts of grudges and grievances, murder, and dismemberment, those who worked at the Security Bureau and frequently handled similar cases were not unaccustomed to such horrors.
Yet this time was different.
Even Awakeners with Fourth Layer strength had been killed without the ability to resist.
Among the dead was also a relative of someone high up in a Sanctuary.
With the pressure from the higher-ups and the unsettledness among many of the middle and upper classes, every single person at the Security Bureau was under tremendous pressure.
The Director transferred his pressure to the Captains, the Captains delegated tasks to the sub-captains, and the sub-captains ordered...