In this world, at least in the country of Grid, the favorite beverage is tea.
Coffee, on the other hand, is still something of a niche drink here, with a not-so-broad audience.
That's why even in a coffee shop, Nicole ordered a hot tea for Ronald.
He glanced at his spot for a few seconds before walking over and sitting down.
Then he slowly began to speak, looking at the two people in front of him:
"..."
"How's it been these past few days, any new information?"
"And you two arrived before me today, did you notice anything worth paying attention to?"
He knew today's activities required extreme caution.
In front of Ronald, the attire of the young female investigator and the detective gentleman was as plain and well-covered as possible, resembling the fashion of ordinary people who fear the cold.
A simple pull of the scarf or tug of the hat could easily conceal their faces.
Of course, Ronald did the same.