"I’ve never only just had some trouble. Take that job in the hotel, when I was supposed to get photos of that politician having an affair. You said that one would be simple, in and out."
"It was simple – all you had to do was get some photos."
"Sure, simple, as long as there isn’t a mass shooting in the hotel."
A man in a suit had suddenly opened fire in the lobby, spraying bullets all around. He was later identified as a prominent bureaucrat who had been suffering from depression, leading him to kill several guests and end up in a stand-off with police. It had no connection whatsoever to Nanao’s job, just a total coincidence.
"But you did great. How many people did you end up saving? And you broke the shooter’s neck!"

Chapter 3