Part II, Chapter 15, Aomame Summary

Aomame lays a blanket over the Leader's body, then goes outside and tells the guards he is sleeping, which is a perfectly normal reaction. The guards give her extra hush money, and she leaves after changing. She is very nervous as she heads down in an elevator and hails a taxi to take her to Shinjuku Station. She gets in touch with Tamaru, who sends her to a safe house near the Koenji Station. The safe house is clean and spotless. It is full of food and regular household supplies. She takes a shower and thinks about the day, and thinks about Tengo.

Part II, Chapter 15, Aomame Analysis

Aomame, her mission successful, retires to a safe house that has been set up by Tamaru and the Dowager's connections. There is special attention paid to the cleanliness of...