Chapter 699

While Karl, under the guise of Akechi, stirred up storms within Night City, V opened his eyes.

It was 8:35 in the morning—later than his usual wake-up time.

The main reason: last night he’d taken a gig at midnight. The job itself wasn’t hard—just taking care of a gang of Scavs. The tricky part was the client’s request: bring one of those bastards back, even if it was just the corpse. V hadn’t paid enough attention—he was already fighting while still reading the briefing, and before he’d finished scanning it, the Scav was already dead.