"The Judicial Bureau has obtained background information on all five cooks who poisoned themselves and is processing it urgently, but personally, I don't hold out much hope."
Caesar explained calmly.
Dio nodded. Caesar's thoughts coincided with his own.
Assassinating queens and princes was a grave crime in Kakin, one that implicated the perpetrators' families. Since the other party had devised such a plan, that meant they were essentially unafraid of investigation.
Dio even doubted whether those cooks had been capable of knowing what they were doing at the time.
Otherwise, he couldn't imagine what kind of threat or temptation could make five cooks who had passed the Royal Family's rigorous screening all keep their mouths shut and act in unison on a plan that could bring utter ruin to their entire families.
The Judicial Bureau had probably considered that too. Otherwise, they wouldn't have sent Caesar-
Dio quietly watched the smooth, rounded aura surrounding Caesar. Without a doubt, this Judicial Bureau investigator was also highly skilled in Nen Abilities.
"How much time did they give us?"
Dio suddenly asked without warning, as though it were a casual question.
Caesar's gaze shifted slightly. He instantly understood what Dio meant and said, "One day."
"That tight?"
Dio felt this was getting tricky.
"The King's Army has always been overbearing. They only gave us a day because the Seventh Queen specifically requested it."
Caesar spoke dispassionately. At the same time, the two lowered their voices in tacit understanding and turned toward the door.
Though they had only known each other for less than three minutes, they now conversed like old friends of many years, understanding each other without needing lengthy explanations.
By the time they stepped outside, they had gradually shifted from walking one behind the other to walking side by side.
Tap,