...
Shin and the others spent the next couple of days like normal. It was as if the attempt of abducting Cloe didn't happen at all.
The mercenaries were acting lie low because of the security upgrade that the military had set up in the whole Ace City. There were a lot of geniuses coming to this place after all. So, making sure that everything was in check was a necessary thing to do.
Due to that, Shin and the others didn't have to worry much about the mercenaries who were targeting Cloe. Moreover, they also had their own security personnel guarding the whole neighborhood, so making a move on this place would only be the same as asking for their own deaths.
...
Shin just finished his daily morning routine and was about to prepare their breakfast.
But before he could even step on the kitchen, Arthur suddenly called him out with an excited tone. "Hey, Shin! I just got the notice about the upcoming special selection exam."