Everything was moving at an astonishing pace and Nakamura had entered the fray, yet there was no telling what his influence would ultimately bring.
Whether it would be negative or not remained uncertain, but what was certain was that Kyle was being manipulated by him—otherwise, Nakamura would have already provided the one piece of information that could change everything.
Although, it could also be said that Kyle was playing the same game as Nakamura, but the difference was clear—Nakamura was simply playing it better.
Kyle was in unfamiliar territory, up against a seasoned veteran who could now manipulate him into doing his dirty work without him even realizing it. It would be stupid of him to think he had Nakamura beat when it came to wits.
He left the office but found everything about this situation strange; Nakamura had been far too prepared for someone supposedly hearing about this for the first time.
