Second Encounter

"It's not in vain uncle trust you .."

I smiled wryly as I remembered Uncle Sam's words to me a while ago. I have to admit he is a really great actor. How ironic! I think I shudder when I remember the way he looked at me and talked to me. His tone was very warm and sincere, making me a little sure that he believed in the 'show' I was deliberately putting on. But it seems that I'm not the only one who applies a wise saying that says to keep your enemy as close as possible, Uncle Sam also does the same thing as me.

"Ha ha ha"

A discordant laugh escaped my throat. I don't know whether I should be grateful or not with the crisis of trust that I got after I found out the fact that Aunt Donna was a traitor. But thanks to that crisis of trust, I've prepared a backup plan. It's just… from the start, I hoped that I wouldn't have to carry out this backup plan. Because there will be a lot of people would get hurt. And one of them is Nami.

A sudden tightness filled my chest when I imagined how Nam