In fact, it wasn't just the Callan brothers.
The reason Duke Milton had appeared in that little shop had also been discussed many times by the other members of the You Zui Hunter Team, but they had never truly figured out the details.
There were only two things everyone could confirm.
First, after the famous Vampire Duke appeared in the shop, he hadn't said more than a few words before launching into a furious assault and beating the young wizards black and blue.
He had said quite a lot of nonsense while beating them.
But it had been nothing more than nonsense.
Of all that nonsense, there had been almost no sentence that revealed the reason for his visit—the reason it was "almost" was that, before starting the beating, Duke Milton had said two final sentences:
"It's nice to meet you... Student Zheng Qing."
"Do you know why I came looking for you?"
Although his voice had been very low, he hadn't deliberately avoided the others. Many people in the shop at the time had heard those two sentences.
That was the second thing everyone could confirm: Duke Milton's appearance had definitely been connected to Zheng Qing.
Because the previous day had been Saturday, Zheng Qing still had a patrol duty that night—he had previously applied to the School Labor Committee for a schedule adjustment, but after calculating things later, he realized the times seemed to be compatible and ultimately abandoned the plan—so on Saturday morning, after finishing the opening arrangements for D&K, Zheng Qing and Lin Guo had left the shop early in the afternoon, around two, and returned to their dormitory to rest and prepare for the night shift.
By nighttime, when the others returned from the shop, Zheng Qing had already slipped out of the dormitory and