That hair looked a little familiar-
That was the reason Dio had left unspoken.
But even he felt it was a bit of a stretch.
Besides, whatever Kakin wanted to send a spy to do had little to do with him.
Cheadle's attention, however, was clearly elsewhere. She gave Dio a bland glance. "You seem quite familiar with it-that Palace belonging to Kakin's Twelfth Prince-"
"Kak, kak!"
The Mumuzawa Doll, who had been lying quietly on Dio's head, suddenly cried out viciously at Cheadle, but no one understood her.
The white Nen beast silently emerged from Dio's hair, wrapped around the Doll, and cut off her perception of the outside world.
Knowing she could not resist, the Doll seemed to give up, glaring viciously at Cheadle while accepting her confinement without resistance.
"I wouldn't say I'm familiar with the Palace. I just got a taste of that head maid's way of doing things last time I was in Yorknew City."
Dio casually offered an excuse, then looked at what Cheadle was holding.
It was a square wooden box with exquisite patterns. It must have been specially made; there was no telling what was inside from its exterior.
The two returned upstairs to the Vice-Chairman's office, sat on opposite sides of the sofa, and opened the wooden box.
Three clearly visible items greeted them, each neatly fitted into the box.
They were a brass-colored mechanical pocket watch set with a ruby, a high-end custom black fountain pen inlaid with diamonds, and a letter in a pink envelope.
Dio gave them a quick inspection. They were all fairly ordinary objects, with no Nen ability traps or anything of the sort.
First came the fountain pen.
"Ge-style's latest custom model, with the most advanced mechanical construction and a total of 156 diamonds set