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- “Exactly. Also, the MCA’s design is more simplistic. Do you know what that means…?”
- “It’s easier to make counterfeits. That’s—”
- “Exactly. We could make a killing.”
- “Yes…” Yukime tilts her head to the side.
- Making counterfeits is an idea even a child could come up with.
- Yukime’s certainly considered the possibility, and the MCA doubtless has as well.
- “Mr. John, the MCA’s bills have yet to circulate outside the capital. If counterfeits were to appear, their source would be found instantly.”
- John freezes in place.
- “A small-scale operation might be possible, but the profits would be correspondingly minor, mind you. However, anything larger than that would be shut down expeditiously.”
- ***
- More important, doing so would let Mitsugoshi run unchecked. And that was a dangerous proposition.
- At this rate, Mitsugoshi was liable to gain a complete stranglehold on all commercial and banking operations.
- “Um… Mr. John…?”
- John’s shoulders are slumped dejectedly.
- He looks like a child who, upon asking a friend to go treasure hunting with him, was given the perfectly logical response that there was no treasure to be found.
- He wasn’t seriously planning on making counterfeits, was he?
- Yukime smiles. It seems the man has a cute side to him, too.
- ***
- Volume 3, Chapter 4
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