Lan Qingyou: "You're the Patriarch of one of the Five Great Families, and you're telling me you don't know? Are you messing with me?"
Sherlock: "No, no, no, how would I dare...?"
Sherlock was practically on the verge of tears.
This guy cranked up the pressure on him at the slightest disagreement. Who could take that?
So he hurriedly explained.
Sherlock: "There's another family called the Moxi Family, but I've never met their Patriarch. I've never even seen any of their family members."
Sherlock: "In short, they're incredibly mysterious."
Lan Qingyou: "Why haven't you met them? Don't you gather? Like for meetings or something?"
Sherlock: "Of course we do. Sometimes we hold one every two or three months, and we also convene when there's an emergency."
Sherlock: "The most recent one was a few months ago."
A few months ago?
Wasn't that around the time Sherlock betrayed Victoria and she caused havoc in the Sallek Family?
Still... thinking about it, that did count as an emergency.
But this guy had betrayed Victoria and still dared to attend the meeting.
That meant he probably hadn't been discovered.
Otherwise, with Victoria's selfish personality, there was no way this matter would have ended so simply.
Lan Qingyou: "If it was a meeting, then you should have seen them."
She didn't ask what methods he had used.
That was a matter between those two families and had little to do with her, a mere "person asking for directions."
Sherlock: "We did meet, but the rules said we had to hold the meeting with the lights off, so I didn't even see their silhouettes."
Huh!?
A meeting with the lights off!?
They really played that wild!?
Lan Qingyou: "Why do you villains all dislike keeping the lights on during meetings? Is it because it sets