At the Special Cases Meeting—
Several investigators were reviewing Rowan on the screen.
"Boss sent this guy?"
"Yeah, Boss said he’s special and could help with the case."
"When is Boss coming back?"
"After stabilizing their studies."
"Their studies? You’re joking, right? What does Boss need school for?"
"Don’t believe me? See for yourself."
The room fell into silence as everyone stared at the chat logs.
What kind of force could actually make their Boss go to school?
No need to ask—the answer was social obligations.
Meanwhile, Amelia had been waiting at the bookstore near the school with Mr. Hart.
Their appointment was for 2 PM. It was already 4 PM, yet the other party still hadn’t shown up.
Mr. Hart had finished his tea and was about to send a follow-up message when a group of
