"Previously, the gangs managed the leasing business, but now the company is intervening and wants to requisition all the data... sigh, I'm a bit scared, not sure what they'll do once they get the data."
"Are you a councilman?"
John suddenly spoke up.
Jilead looked at him strangely.
"Well, sorry, you suddenly start caring about the city, making me think you're planning to run for mayor. Listen, hundreds of thousands of people, survival issues, it's unsettling... these are all words you hear often on TV, or do you think you're the big hero in the Super Dream Chip, holding the key decision to save the city in your hands!"
John laughed at his own words, then lowered his voice and looked at the other person with a somewhat scrutinizing gaze.
"You want me to help you figure this out—did the company ask you for data, did you give it?"
"... Of course, I had no choice."
