Hope you are enjoying your holidays Belthazar!
Mission 32
So it’s confirmed she’s a clone. Presumably the medical condition that they both have is genetically inherited, it would be unlucky for them both to have the same acquired disease. That’s pretty mean to create a clone of someone knowing they will have the same severe medical condition, even if the medicines have got better.
Does Asumi not have her own mobile phone? I love that in this imagining of the future, Asumi ends up having to call Kei on a landline. The author was spot on with mobile phone batteries still dying on people though!
EDIT - I love it every time Fuchuuya says ったく. Reminds me of Charlie Brown!