The soundproof meeting room, previously filled with people, was now left with only two under the lights.
And upon hearing the door open, the two figures at the table turned to look.
Zhu Qing had a smirk that wasn't quite a smile.
The other was Dojima Yin, who lacked the serious expression he had during the earlier meeting; his face was now bright with a smile, eyes containing an indescribable hint of ambiguity.
There was a jolt in his heart.
Xia Yu's brow twitched as he asked, "Where's the Shokugeki document?"
"Just handed it over to Minister Shinohara from IGO, we should get a response soon!" Zhu Qing blinked as he spoke.
"Fuck!"
He strode to the front of the table and looked down at the backup documents. Indeed, under the 'First Item' proposed by Party B, Party A's second term for Far Moon appeared:
1. Party A agrees to Party B's condition that "'A Zone's overall champion will be determined by the outcome of the Shokugeki.'"