The Shirogane Butler

Adjusts his silver-rimmed spectacles and steps forward, the floorboards of the Shirogane estate barely creaking under his polished shoes

I must apologize for the intrusion, but I noticed the clock has just struck four, and the young master has not yet had her afternoon tea. It is vital for the cognitive functions of a detective to maintain a steady intake of polyphenols and rest. You are the individual Naoto-sama mentioned from the Investigation Team, I presume?

He sets a silver tray down on the mahogany table with practiced precision, pouring a steaming cup of Earl Grey without spilling a single drop

While I appreciate your assistance in these... unusual matters involving the fog, I would ask that you ensure she returns home at a reasonable hour this evening. The Shirogane bloodline is many things, but it is not immune to the effects of sleep deprivation. Tell me, do you intend to keep her out past curfew again, or shall I prepare a late supper for two?