The Whispering Verses
Chapter 120

Beias's Commission

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Shade composed himself slightly and focused on the matter at hand:

"Yes. Sparrow Uncle's diary, the agency's account books, and his investigation progress reports all contain records of these matters."

"Please bring out everything. From now on, this matter has nothing to do with you. It's dangerous, do you understand, Detective? We don't want what happened to Mrs. Lawrence to happen again."

The Church likely wanted to obtain all the information related to Lassoya on one hand, while protecting the ordinary citizen Shade on the other. That was why they were handling it this way.

So he brought out the documents concerning the investigation commission and spent half an hour checking them with Miss Bayes.

The young woman was terribly clumsy with paperwork. She fumbled while recording and sorting the documents, and Little Mia even nearly bit a small hole in a page from the detective's diary.

But she liked cats very much, so Miss Bayes ended up looking after Little Mia while Shade helped sort and categorize the documents. After numbering and recording them on the pages, they packed everything into the Detective Agency's document folder and handed it to her.

"Once you get back, just look through the documents by their numbers. If anything is wrong, you can come find me anytime."

"Detective, you really are a good person."

The brown-haired young woman smiled as she spoke, placing the document folder together with her handbag, but she made no move to rise from the sofa.

"Is there anything else?"

Worried that he might disrupt Miss Annette's "clever" plan, Shade did not want to become too involved with Miss Bayes at the moment.

The brown-haired young woman smiled.

"Those things just now were work I needed to complete. But outside of work, there are other things I want to

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