Thus, the only two people in the Doma Family who knew that Sogo Doma was Keiryu Doma were Umaru and Keiryu. The others knew he had gone to Totsuki for further studies, but hadn't he been expelled?
Expelled before even reaching his second year of high school... Totsuki was indeed a cradle for chefs—no, more accurately, for professionals or even culinary masters—but getting expelled before the second year, wasn't that basically the same as being cannon fodder?
Whenever they thought of that, Taihei and that unspeakable presence instinctively ignored the fact that Sogo had once attended Totsuki. They were simply afraid of hurting someone's fragile heart!
As for Umaru, having long received a tip-off from a certain Erina Nakiri, she did not think it was a big deal at all—Eishi Tsukasa, who had defeated Onii-chan, had even shamelessly brought them food before. The moment Onii-chan cast him a sidelong glance, he put on the look of a timid, submissive little thing. This guy could defeat Onii-chan?
She was the first one who refused to believe it! Eishi Tsukasa: "..." Thanks for understanding. If he had not tasted the tap water delivered by Senior—ptui, Junior Sogo, he might have actually gotten cocky. Had anyone ever seen someone who won a Shokugeki yet was nearly scared into wetting himself?
He was that person! If Junior Sogo had not truly left Totsuki, Eishi Tsukasa would probably have spent several months on edge, fearing that junior might be plotting something. Even after Sogo really left, he still did not dare relax. Every night, he slept trembling with fear, terrified that something might suddenly spring out from beneath his blanket—cough, cough... terrified that someone would tell him, "Eishi Tsukasa, stop struggling. Sogo is everywhere outside!" He had already suffered from social anxiety, but after defeating