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... way, Alastair, did you find out who attacked me yesterday?”

“… What?”

“Not yet?”

I crossed my arms on my stomach and held my chin.

As I turned my head slightly and smiled, embarrassment flashed across his face.

“… How did you know?”

“I just happened to find out.”

This morning, when I told him what had happened and caused me arriving late last night, he abruptly left, saying something urgent had come up.

After he had left, I had leisurely changed m ...

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