[ Clearly phonecalls just won't cut it. It's that thought and the fact that van Zieks is starting to feel like a caged animal between his files and reports, that make him head out to Sutoku territory himself.

He arrives at Ryouma's office in his signature black cape, looking like the vengeful ghost of the legal department. In their previous conversations Ryouma may have felt that he could hear van Zieks scowling through the phone - now he can actually see the sour expression for himself.. ]

Mr. Sakamoto. Pray forgive the intrusion into your doubtlessly busy day. I thought it was prudent for us to meet in person. I am getting the impression that remote conversation hinders us from reaching an understanding.