I skipped ten f=ckkng chapters and nothing's happend. This web of lies is too fπcking long. You can't just drag this out this far there was so much potential wasted on the premise. It's like the author took the first three episodes of a drama and stretched it out into an entire series.
Someone here just commented: "What a sad portrayal of demons." Actually hilarious. Goes to show how thoroughly modern authors deconstructed the "Demon" trope now that readers are surprised when an ancient archetype symbolizing everything evil about Humans....is evil. WHOWOULDATHUNKIT
It's so rare to see businessmen presented as moral human beings, especially here in the US. Storytellers here are so quick to demonize anyone that makes millions without singing or throwing a ball. It's refreshing to see capitalists represented as they ought to be, as humans.
Sachi is an attempted murderer now, that fact alone makes her indefensible. Many would point out that her abuse made her do it but her pain doesn't justify crimes, if it did, most serial murderers would be innocent. She practically a discount Light Yagami now.
The best case scenario is for Sherlock Jr. to find Sachi so that she can testify for her parents crimes and on the Kidnappers behalf. Parents get jailed, Sachi either gets fostered to parents that have a 95 percent chance of being better parents or lives alone, and kidnapper gets a reduced...