King

Noor brought Lex and Sim away from the countless others, but as soon as they were far away her expression dimmed.

"Do not assume that the danger is gone just because the killer was repelled once," she said, looking at the both of them. "The reason I suggested earlier that he might not make another attempt is because we do not think the killer will strike again when so many people are watching. We sincerely believe that the killer might strike again, but only when it's least expected."

Sim's expression dimmed, though Lex was not surprised. Although he did not understand what someone like Truck-kun wanted with a random guy who was good at ranching, it only made sense that he would not be so easily dissuaded.