Leonard made up his mind to venture to the slum and see whether there were worthy diamonds in the rough to be recruited.
Unfortunately, there was just one dilemma.
Who should he bring along?
Moreover, who could he still place his trust in?
Curtis's concealment and Mirelle's actions behind his back, followed by the high possibility that Claudia was also planted by someone meticulously, made him very paranoid and wary.
He wanted to live differently than in his old world, but it appeared that he was still naive.
"The word 'trust' is really one's demise," Leonard murmured, closed his eyes, and took a deep breath. He wouldn't let rage or disappointment consume him.
Allowing the emotions to take over one's action completely was essentially self-destruction.
The world doesn't stop just because you encountered setbacks repeatedly.
Not to mention, his life could be said to have been saved by the sacrifice of Irene.
