Iver Moriarty had been kidnapped and gone missing. It was probably the biggest news on Glass Island lately.
And the news had become a serial drama—first, he made the front page several times by repeatedly thwarting the Noble Red Society's schemes, then he performed a great service and was exceptionally awarded the Holy Sword Medal.
Yet less than a week later, members of the Noble Red Society had stormed into the school and abducted him.
"Judging from the traces of the battle, Iver put up an extremely fierce resistance. He even knocked down several Supernatural beings far stronger than himself... But unfortunately, he was still outnumbered. Hai Na, I remember you and Iver were pretty close, right?"
"Hm? Ah..."
Hai Na listened to her roommates discussing the latest news, somewhat distracted. "Yes."
She was thinking about one thing.
Was Iver all right?
Or rather, was this disappearance part of Iver's plan? Iver had mentioned before that he might fake his death like Sherlock. But now that something had really happened to him, Hai Na couldn't help wondering... Was the "fake death" Iver had mentioned referring to this incident? She felt a little flustered.
What if Iver's plan had failed?
What if the fake death he had mentioned wasn't this time, but something he intended to do later? In other words, what if he had actually been ambushed, and really had been captured? That was possible too, right?
"What did the Noble Red Society abduct Iver for? Do they want to torture him?"
"Indeed, it doesn't make much sense. If they wanted revenge, wouldn't they just kill Iver? It's not easy to escape while dragging a living person along."
"Could it be to interrogate him? Maybe Iver learned some secret, so they had to capture him alive."
"Then they didn't need