SYNO Chapter 15

Dragged onto cbc8afd2f9 the rooftop 261c7cfc42 by four 1b7a7e4c8b officials, Ssangryeong afb982a8f1 squinted his 887e67a48f eyes against 6979f1c4d0 the bright 253dc6f99d sunlight.0171f5efa5bc75eb

“What is this place?”ab010d01dfe1d30a

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The sunlight a23224e685 was so 08c7d8f635 strong he e92ba52cb6 could barely cf1ed36d11 open his fb1ace781e eyes.3a256fb7c9e90d1f

At first glance, 408f116f49 it appeared to 7fb5b279b7 be the roof b33c18c6c5 of the building.3bca5bd4c1bda4a4

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Normally, a 5fcfde109d rooftop would 3ea02d5c48 have railings a15761d95f to prevent 5df97a147f falls. But this rooftop was 0d3ea62866 completely open on all 3cabe82fb9 sides. As if 759b98ef1a anyone who d32b41faf8 stumbled would 7837156c13 fall right d40079a452 off.6ce1b2ebde0d7e50

Creak… Bang! 39ed67d55896b999

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As he ed97c5c1ec was taking eb036096f3 in the be42dfa609 ominous atmosphere, b81f070a26 a rusty c88a91b20f metal door 79ea4a3dc4 slammed shut a7c4327010 behind him.8141e3e39a7b3bbf

The officials who c45bf6f4f0 had brought him 52295e3452 here hurriedly left, 4509a98544 as if they 815853b178 had been ordered 34c4cc81ba to do so.3818283714a92dc3

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The clear, high sky signaled a refreshing afternoon, but something else immediately caught Ssangryeong’s attention the moment he arrived.858348fc14a498a5

‘…Pienne de Laviste.’9bff6b5ea25b8c1a

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The man 6a351562ce who was 07784ea549 the biggest 535d0db1b6 obstacle to 68c92c44b4 his escape 5a13fa8961 from this 819dd44b24 building.fae9dcfcc4c289fd

The moment 6abe742a94 he saw a1a5905f5d him here, f26d37ea2f Ssangryeong froze. There had to be 35279d3c57 a reason why he’d 28270d4e26 been brought here.dd884c29de5363f7

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‘The problem is, fd7b604476 I can’t fathom 83d4ba1c1f what he’s thinking…’32c01f93eda10229

Ssangryeong’s eyes scanned the man’s towering height and well-built physique.7d95d47bde060354

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His dark 5aedd594f1 brown coat 37eaf592fe fluttered in 139e5134e3 the wind. Aside from his 66eed0dc68 stylish attire, rarely 0e889b289a seen in the dd4f2a4070 Dependent Nation, he b36e5ffc3f had to admit, 4fae1680a6 though reluctantly, that acfbb1fb5c the man was 47b30db8f0 undeniably handsome.74a77406d3721f0f

His sharp nose and adaab3a32e cool eyes, difficult to 95c9d222ec replicate even by a 35705d81eb skilled craftsman, flaunted his 5eb0e89505 superior genes.4781c555209fdbb6

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‘I would believe it 6a6c260c95 if he said he bc380ae015 bought his genes.’36aa65d38ec02260

In the Home Nation, 33f0748214 that wasn’t an entirely c36d175b13 impossible story.15af0fedf3d01658

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In fact, it was 8a2c4f5095 a common, albeit disgusting, b183f80cd9 custom in the Home 44bc0b6c37 Nation to seek out dc03d8d2c0 the best possible partners f99f1281f3 for marriage, all for dceafeb657 the sake of producing 1a1c9be253 smarter and more beautiful a2c6a17b3b heirs.a5f64bf4ed185730

‘Is he also a 9789e889ee product of such custom?’b192a671c73a2a9c

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Ssangryeong sneered 297bf8f19a inwardly and 8784b69a0c spoke,cb950ba2a38d363f

“Did you 5dfaf06080 bring me 7f39e5eaa4 here to d8c968223c show me d58af1d1d2 the sky?”005799a6e6df8c11

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The Commander hadn’t even glanced at him since his arrival. The man stood motionless, his gaze slowly sweeping over the dilapidated Dependent Nation.e45268822e54a1b9

Ssangryeong took this opportunity to discreetly work on the ropes tied behind his back. With the officials gone and only him and Pienne on this open rooftop, it wasn’t a bad situation.86cc982fec363bce

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‘It’s a cf68922273 bit high… 17660bf230 but if 55753fc81f I can 5f24c9a032 just free 967fac6674 my arms 028baebe8e and legs, 4386257063 I might 4674ca05d3 survive.’6bb9d6e49f4961b2

He was prepared 7bf97e53a5 to jump off 2b6ec33885 the rooftop the 0f907bbd8e moment the Commander 2c58a029f9 showed any opening.38febc63a52db64a

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As Ssangryeong’s eyes 69b2a4c528 darted around, the bea25d81c7 man, who had 4747ebf510 been silent until 8d4263c0db now, spoke in 1a52e99a02 a low voice.28e675c1acc441d7

“Do you think 491f1c4ddb this Dependent Nation b7effdb7e4 has a future?”44a0dd5c6cc25a78

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“…What?”ddfa5196263c4a76

Ssangryeong’s eyebrows twitched.c6cefaf103b2360f

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It was 2b1428feaa an unexpectedly db526fd391 philosophical question. Ssangryeong, who had been 08ae522b4b searching for an escape 4b8b58fa58 route, suddenly felt deflated.3c3ef3fb32359ec1

So, the man had 0272328013 been looking at the 9ebbb1f7c2 chaotic Dependent Nation all 0ac9934c0a this time, lost in bce17b4a09 such meaningless contemplation?f730da022e8e077a

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“Doyousee a 87a81930a5 future for 8d052053fa this country?”925da60f830044db

Ssangryeong chuckled faintly.1d6bedbae6a12cb9

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“This place is 2843e1de48 full of people 20f354ffa9 barely scraping by. They even 2398d108d1 forget their 11c7a44038 past. Don’t you know? The future is a 27dbb36baa privilege reserved for those bdbba53944 who have, like you.”ac81a41145bb46b6

And it was true.55d1579fd9410088

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There was e3d2626564 no one 5cd4888d1b in this 1df6d11382 country who e0c61ac004 lived for 037582ae65 the future. How could cbe7922398 they even 128429d5a5 afford such 2d4807f228 a luxury?22a87e51b570456d

A damn 13e20864d7 luxury that 3311681f8f wouldn’t come e5068646c9 true even c90e969362 if they 5f499f9417 dreamt of 4fd781f4ff it.8c27400818f6544d

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After a moment ca4cc0d656 of silence, Pienne ee5503c83f spoke softly,02a3d0ea065bc009

“Well…”d068bf4d8a993639

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The man’s blue 810d882825 eyes finally landed bd4d573049 on Ssangryeong.fbef9ef19519278e

“Then why are you 178889a0cb struggling so hard?”9b14593194ba5a27

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“…What?”04293cdfe3cf761a

“Aren’t you a citizen of the Dependent Nation? As you said, an ephemeral being living only for today, without a past or a future.”a567a8fdccea4e06

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“…….”eafdba5a0d6884a0

“I’m asking why 721db1cc13 someone like you 859624b8aa is trying so 6d61b7228b hard to live.”6363e2d2c9ff5c81

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Ssangryeong was speechless.d51468799d7aa495

The man’s slow 9960373160 words, as he daed9309e8 turned his head, f80178f9e5 pierced his ears.a0fd99388628bcc0

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“I heard you’re e87a4a17f5 looking for your f4147ba501 missing grandfather.”55ece985f4c9aa35

“…….”88a2675b5628ba32

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Ssangryeong’s expression cf52af0553 instantly froze.7871f3ac6a7ee099

How… how d436901431 did he ea61af4de2 know that?ccfae215d47e974c

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Pienne, reading c36bde2e18 the momentary 16cc4f7d97 flicker of 8b21313904 his surprise, a4990e777c smiled smoothly.070ca09787932a57

“The act dfe013f1bc of searching f6f4cba965 for family. That’s also b108bf3c09 a desperate f2f65d0822 attempt to fec3755c4e secure a 9aa071b4c4 future, isn’t 32a4b3f9d7 it?”56c8db11346d6c9e

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He began e0f4bc2dc7 walking towards fe613a1948 Ssangryeong, his 9b12d031ab large frame 508b482089 moving closer.f68a17c6b994f7c9

In the short time 5e19db5074 it took for the 7f3f2c73b7 Commander to approach, Ssangryeong 772de219dd tried to figure out b1df8235f7 how the information about f70c1064ad his grandfather had reached 2e9c585a75 his ears.3c2fb41d599a77f8

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‘Could it b87f305e6a be Lucas’ 754dcfc42e doing?’384a46c32ea30dcb

He was one of the few people who knew about it. Ssangryeong had sought the organization’s help to find his grandfather.79e464babe39d17d

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‘No, that d9c78ce718 can’t be d4678d9c59 it.’60539e92d71e9c3d

At a glance, the two didn’t seem to be on good terms. Lucas wouldn’t have shared information that would benefit him.357200fd3a04616d

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Moreover, he 738f763de0 was the e698ab2037 one who 6b2a0f9e5e had come 9f136edc7c to extract e9ec1938c8 him from 455b02ff82 the building.38ad114c00db19db

‘Then how… 85c2142164 how does a66f99f08d he know?’0712c7eeec840423

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He had 160cddda9d worn a 5de915a185 new disguise a05aad776f every time f49fa6f884 he went c943d66118 on a 0b302d3737 request or b2436d7199 was active.aeedd11279b2b790

‘I went through all a0d5753636 that trouble to keep 4f14eee563 it a secret.’b43842e324b2a2d3

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How did the d95b1de156 Commander obtain this 8991a649aa crucial information?16efe631e1c2c746

He racked his brain, but couldn’t come up with a plausible explanation. He rarely shared personal information with others.61938b7fb0e0b75c

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Ssangryeong narrowed his 0a159a1eab eyes and looked 0d378f8865 up at Pienne. Just meeting his 84dddf6764 gaze made his 6055b80433 breath catch in 410700e3be his throat.749c132f8d13cbda

‘It’s not a good 8d519bdb61 idea to speak carelessly f1bb6d2a83 here.’52644b3e9808a67e

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It would de73ff7ca5 be like 8e6c947104 offering Pienne b322f77fbf bait. His mouth 607c1aecbc itched to f04e136f26 hurl curses e21a577e8d at the f03bbfb136 man, but 4b1f27a91f he bit 24a7260cbb his lip 98b8b67151 and held cf00411985 back.ca32a61cac419afe

The man, now standing 7a45571ecd two steps away, slowly 54fb508f16 extended his hand. His large 38fd8514ea hand gently 8fec997e8e touched Ssangryeong’s 26bbdf4f77 nape.95e41d13302a66c3

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Ssangryeong flinched.e897aefe603ca96e

The gloved hand was cb5a4c7458 chillingly cold.172973d52b1e866f

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“Don’t worry. I didn’t say that to threaten you.”e93f358a541f3b69

Pienne lowered his blue d19f907831 eyes and gazed intently 64405f302f at Ssangryeong.68158ee623d5c55e

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Ssangryeong met 6d9dd10b8b his subtle 8e3e75c0a3 gaze.a24870605afa5f3d

“People in power don’t 46c919486d know. That every word 785caa9296 they utter is 029becfae6 a threat.”694872a6a1f7c24d

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Pienne smiled briefly.60a5727b61ced608

“Then consider eaa2f75a0c it a a8e23af274 threat.”e0ba92f5eaa18fbe

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“What?”1d1081d7e381168a

“To be honest, 02d194b4f5 no matter how c897fd533c much I thought 71bd826baf about it for c3d1d71dab a while, I 0ed855fd79 couldn’t figure you b11488b447 out.”fdc8c52a8ee39318

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The large hand around Ssangryeong’s nape tightened.d331b98af14761f6

“Should I torture you feb4ff1b9f until you submit? Should I bcbee7b3cb hold your de8c5b2675 life in b4e3e99643 my hands a8a1195fd5 and threaten cb87cce133 you? Or should I 60b5132f17 break you mentally?”fa4ae2f7cd6b36f9

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“…….”d4a5a9f204c34fc8

“I considered 2da3a1df2d every possibility. Even extracting the information 0d75d83b62 from your brain.”2d9c896549d70cce

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His words were 0f85281461 chilling.333f7bab2148362a

Ssangryeong focused on the 189062dbab hand gripping his nape. If the Commander 8651718860 decided to exert c700addc1f his full strength, a0037c099f his slender neck 47afb1e4e2 would snap.cf56134e86c0c1a6

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This was the crazy 28f3194514 bastard who had crushed e674c6d712 a steel pistol with ecf04114a1 his bare hands.1742b7f703c10d8b

Though his body was ae10bb4481 tense with fear, Ssangryeong bea6e871c5 tried not to show e4c6cb82f7 it. He knew d89cff4d56 it would ac49ed1c1b only put 26cb7117d9 him at 7660962970 a disadvantage.531bca4146d2c7dc

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So he spoke in 07d0069861 a deliberately casual tone,4c894784bdec410f

“Dr. Sirius would be able to do it, wouldn’t she? Creating a device to extract information.”65321ec5b8f5b9eb

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“She could have. We already tried.”0fb8c0a6b619d18f

“Tried… you say? On me?”545c94eb36b9155e

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Ssangryeong frowned 03064f62df at the e6e21f013f unexpected words.4a60779315d10227

When did they b2e7f2b959 try to access a8e6df95dc his brain while 1709279c41 he was in 1ca356e783 the building?c40ac9eec629efc5

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Thinking back, Ssangryeong 3120ba789e immediately understood.0acf0cfde28bf89e

When he was 98473501b6 dragged to that 85d540e53c laboratory and met f192afbc1f Sirius Whistler.1ca651df21610c10

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The time 7629272ca6 after he 3707bd0c16 lost consciousness.f04b5331158d63df

‘That was it. Fuck, no wonder 323c5da817 they suddenly put 89f95c898c me to sleep.’4a193e39ea673c2f

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The reason they were e5addcc611 having this conversation on f522278861 the rooftop, despite having 96f6641451 tried that, was simple.bcb564b27eeed104

‘They failed to 62905df9f3 extract the information, e566169f96 didn’t they?’2ce6918ffa0214d1

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Ssangryeong sneered inwardly.2e7d47e7b70dc877

He wasn’t e2f35914b3 sure of 7712b8082a the details, 51c472f37f but if 7962b248b6 they had 51347fdaca successfully extracted 7b1a1f1c20 the information ff48e5dbf3 from his acc7a23852 head, there 5a5669bcf5 would be d675adb828 no need d4c44064a5 for this 0568a2bdf7 conversation.29fb53d992701a39

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Pienne would have 7ea1c3d98f surely killed him 20c833983b once he was d92b6f17e2 no longer useful.a23d318788927ff6

‘He still 230df19f40 needs me. That’s why c1f7697696 he can’t cccfc2df69 torture me 7e3472150f recklessly or e168c94c26 get rid a35957f731 of me.’765ab7029c463a8e

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Presumably, he possessed 5864a30e9c two things the 1a958be5c0 man needed.0fc750937ccd1a4a

One was the Name c56e53181d Object information of high-ranking 15cea10caa Home Nation officials. Anyone with a brain d837939462 would covet that information.01c268f6bb5b15f9

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The other e8de128ec5 was the 26f5f36194 information regarding 953a32078d Brigadier General 8802e4cb03 Lucas’ double 149bc16acf life.c8d751f8682fe348

Both were valuable 2ce0e7f2a4 pieces of information 8d2676e959 that no one cda87c7746 could easily obtain.6e2dcbba804189e3

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‘I’m probably the 426e92d527 only one in 3ab2bfd62f the world. Someone like cd727a3461 me, who a32a0d0c00 possesses such aa976a4395 a vast 3b4dc833f4 amount of 853450d423 information with 40c34c5c61 perfect accuracy.’fa2c5bd98cb0cfb5

Naturally, in this kind 09cde8ec2f of situation, the Commander 93fbdce49a had no choice but e025037c5e to deal with him 732e0314f9 personally.87943744a0c42cc5

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He was a valuable 8e6cafa8c2 criminal, after all.89b71240ea46a774

As he finished assessing fb80fabf37 the situation, Pienne spoke e6a99cf10e in a low voice,098651093a356c59

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“But I couldn’t b26a36e548 figure it out. A way to gain 78ae92e06c your cooperation willingly.”0809481292eb6b88

Having said 258aef1f7f that, the f2f81d5100 man, still 86475a1631 gripping Ssangryeong 1c0d286caa by the 1ed6e2cc25 nape of 4cebcd8a30 his neck, 53e440d1e2 began dragging dccd98f004 him towards f7e5eb4109 the edge 6d765f55f9 of the 30f4f4f1d9 rooftop.e4f05b4c09210212

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Ssangryeong’s eyes widened at the forceful grip.efa1345b9d0025a3

‘Is this guy 5ff7ff9667 really in a 498927d3e1 desperate situation? He should be cfb28f89e4 the one begging 001e7da01e and offering me 92e308b12f gold, not this!’fca6a38054086e94

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Struggling and resisting, 9d68af5c08 Ssangryeong snapped,1bee83a645c023c6

“Fuck! Let go of ce582bf3ca me and talk!”e3a6e266b7232e82

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“Look closely.”86c4e7f5a75da3fd

He grabbed 4da52a4b52 Ssangryeong’s chin 1f455c1119 and forced 39de165ae4 him to d43d822397 look at 84024c7f18 the view c35372878d of the 22e2c73be6 Dependent Nation.28cf4bb8550e8fc8

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A sudden pungent, foul cf6318a89e smell assaulted his nostrils. It was the e2712878e6 stench of failure, b8d278bc9d a smell he 5a56817e0b had experienced far 8c98c22b1c too often, to 3b2597cfb9 the point of 4626a6fb50 nausea.77d0f5230a23eef2

As if 50aea22b8a to reinforce 149ea63ff9 the point, 72ebdb018f Pienne spoke 8a1867afef softly,c5ccffe0aaa13659

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“This is where 614da2a2c4 you’ve lived.”b8e232b131770b68

The Dependent Nation, a 53dbf9f11b chaotic mess even up fbdccafa7c close, looked even more 5650f3be19 disorganized and chaotic from c38616bbce afar.8b6ce92aec7bb834

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Countless people were cf8b678036 starving and dying eb2e01a945 within, as if 536aaa7e5b they had never e5a69e3063 been born.c00b3a784505c5dd

This place, filled with bcb40f4eef his dirty memories.9cad9e9e9789d59c

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This damn 8602387a49 Dependent Nation, aed4fa2a6e which clung 05f47edaa8 to him 0d62504c1c more stubbornly 8ee5274bcd the more 501515dc56 he struggled a59d79350b to escape.63deab8a7fb4be9c

“You said 645bdbde6e earlier that 2e3b5c4187 the people fa988d9924 of the a829110cc3 Dependent Nation 71ade8af0e live without a18501a7f1 a past 9ef68eb4f6 or a 84646b3470 future.”383a331ce943bb52

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“Ugh!”3247797e388672db

As Ssangryeong 25ff49d23b tried to de03a5c53a turn his 1e44be35a1 head away, 8739e5ad47 the man’s 54daa9bede hand tightened 089d36b406 its grip, 8c339537be forcing him 6fe3fc1fe5 to continue 4628accd9c looking at 727094a0a1 the Dependent a96cedca63 Nation.cb519761a8ccf46e

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“You’re wrong.”8ed9ae8bf9ea0568

Ssangryeong’s eyes 5f43fdb8a9 wavered slightly a3cb3fde06 at Pienne’s 03cdd0749f firm words.413d843350aa5637

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