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... e'd reward ourselves with afternoon tea or a good dinner. We'd discuss the case, reflect on any errors, and learn what we could from it.

Now that we were a bit older, the form of that ritual had changed slightly. Sometimes we had wine or cocktails after our meal instead of tea or coffee. Either way, it was an important part of our work communication, and so we'd gone to a pub, but...

"Haaah. What did that thing in the crow mask want, anyway?" Nagisa sighed, setting down her mug o ...

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