Arc 5, Chapter 18: Paranormal Activity

"Okay, we understand that we'll have to take caution; with that in mind, what's the actual case going on?" Hotaru leaned forward from the chair a smidgen.

"Yeah, if you don't have concrete evidence it's the cult, then something must lead you to believe that. Is it just the fire and the two cultists?" Jotou added on.

"Who gave you that tip-off anyway?" Fumeko's gaze fell upon the envelope. "I'm guessing it's whoever this Alicia woman is—the one that can get a jump on dad?" she smirked.

"She-" Kazuo stopped himself to refute that… His face fell in defeat for a mere second before he sighed out, "Regardless, yes. She has many sources of intel and people she can get to."

"Doesn't that seem, suspicious…?" Asobi scrunched her face with pure concentration across her visage.

The redhead's ears pricked, "What do you mean?"