Freesia 60

Freesia, Volume 10, Chapter 60 (pp. 3~28)


<3>
Chapter 60: Moonlighting (6)


<4>
=Huh?

=Ohh,
=Prostitution, huh.

=...Hey.

=Yes?
=What is it, sir?


<5>
=Ah... No,//Nothing.

ZZT..

THUD


<6>
=Y-You're telling me...
=That brat is the mystery street killer...?

=BEEBOP

=BEEBOP//BEEBOP
=BEEBOP

[x2]=BEEBOP
=Hey!

=Shit...!
=Kano's gone...!


<7>
BWHIP

[x3]SPLAT

=EEK!

THUCK


<8>
[x3]=HUFF

=W-What the hell am I doing...
=I'm acting like an ass.

=CLACK


<10>
=...Kano.

=Bastard...
=When did you notice I was tailing you?

=This whole time.

=And I never had to notice anything.
=I'd already anticipated it.


<11>
=You've got sharp senses,
=So you'll get to me even if I try and run...

=But I didn't want you following me to my house...
=So I went around shopping to kill some time.

=Hah...
=You make it sound like you know how to beat me.

=I do.

=Spit it.
=It's a secret.


<12>
=Wh-What the hell,
=You're just bluffing.

=We'll see.
=But I'm the winner...

=Aren't I?

=Bastard...


<13>
[bubble]TREMBLE TREMBLE TREMBLE

=Don't fuck with me...
=I-It's not... Over yet...

=Don't get me wrong...
=I didn't show up here to fight you.

=Hey, check it out.
=He's bleeding.
=What's going on?

=I'm just a bystander,
=Watching your predicament from a safe distance...
[x2]RABBLE


<14>
=Kano!

=Wha...


<15>
=Do you see,//Mr. Mizoguchi?

=This is natural instinct,
=To the herbivore.


<16>
=HEE...!
=HEE-HEE-HEE!

=HEE-HEE-HEE-HEE-HEE-HEE!
=Alright, fine!

=I'll hunt down—
=Every single one of you!


<17>
BLECK

=UCK!
=BLEARGH...!

[x2]=HUFF

=Not yet...!
=I can still fight!
[x2]BLAT


<18>
=I'm an enforcer...!
=Yeah, this is an enforcement!

=Watch me, Yoshiko!
=I'll take revenge for you!

=This is for Yoshiko!
=I'm...
[x4]TREMBLE

=G...


<20>
GLUCK

ZZT...

[x4]SNAP

=Hey...
=Do you think that's a real gun?


<21>
=Is it over?//That was pretty intense—
=So... What was the whole point of that...?
=Wait, are you sure that was all acting?//Hey, someone call the police—!

[x2]HUFF


<22>
=Hey, move.
=It's the police!

[bubble]GRUCK

=Yep, it's him. No doubt about it...//The guy's almost dead...
=Contact headquarters immediately!

=Mochizuki from Unit 4 reporting. We've found the target dead near the Sector C central intersection.
=Right... Yes, he's dead.

=This is for all our colleagues.
=Take this.


<23>
=...GH.

[x3]BAM

=Dude—!//Awesome—!
[x2]BAM
=Wait, are they really allowed to do stuff like this...?
=Yeah—Keep going—!

=Really...
=These zebras are everywhere.


<24>
VR—

=You got a nosebleed again?
=Maybe you need to get checked up at the hospital.

=Hey, you listening—?


<25>
=I'm fine, Dad.
=I just got my clothes all bloody...

=It appears as though they've just now discovered the culprit's body!

=Body? So the culprit is already dead?//That's right, he was dead when they discovered him.

=What is going on these days?//And I'm over here picking up my daughter after working myself to death.

=Hey, you don't have a boyfriend with a car or something?
[bubble]SWUP

=No way...


<26>
=You're old enough, you must've had a crush or two.

=Yeah,
=I confessed to him today...

=No way!
=For real!?
[bubble]TAP

=Whoa—Whoa—Whoa—
=Nice goin'—
=Look... Can you not talk like that?

=And stop flicking the ashes outside!
=You said you were gonna stop smoking...!//I'm gonna tell on Mom!


<27>
=A-A-Alright.
=Don't get so angry, geez...

VR—

=S-So?

=What?

=You told him,//And then what?

=C'mon, tell me the rest...


<28>
=He dumped me.

=We'll bring you more on our special news broadcast,
=Following this commercial break...
[monitor]Mystery Street Killer Apprehended!?