Obviously those who came from her world are the most likely suspects. They're the only ones who would possibly know Vermouth, know her background. Given Vermouth's tendency to not reveal much, that's likely the only possibility.
And the most likely of all of those . . . "Conan-kun?"
He is bold like that. Sometimes too beyond his years, too adult -- enough to make such a request (demand?) of an elder. It's surprising, but . . . definitely not outside his realm, either.
She wants to come back to that, but there's still the other matter at hand, and it weighs more. "I'm making it a request." She presses her lips together. "I know that might not mean anything at all. Maybe it even sounds funny that I would try. But."
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But who?
Obviously those who came from her world are the most likely suspects. They're the only ones who would possibly know Vermouth, know her background. Given Vermouth's tendency to not reveal much, that's likely the only possibility.
And the most likely of all of those . . . "Conan-kun?"
He is bold like that. Sometimes too beyond his years, too adult -- enough to make such a request (demand?) of an elder. It's surprising, but . . . definitely not outside his realm, either.
She wants to come back to that, but there's still the other matter at hand, and it weighs more. "I'm making it a request." She presses her lips together. "I know that might not mean anything at all. Maybe it even sounds funny that I would try. But."
Blue eyes shift up to Vermouth's face. "Please."