[Oh my god why are BOTH of you looking at him like he has any idea what to do here. He has ZERO ideas. Whenever he's done missing person cases, the person in question has been on the same plane of existence. They didn't just vanish magically! Magic had no involvement whatsoever because magic wasn't real.]
I...uhm...
[Kaede can probably feel his helplessness and brief stab of pain that goes through his heart when he meets her eyes. Brief because he can't actually maintain said eye contact, not when she's looking at him so pleadingly and he's so completely useless. So he looks down at the ground instead, sweating slightly as he whispers something that sounds suspiciously like "I don't know".]
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[Oh my god why are BOTH of you looking at him like he has any idea what to do here. He has ZERO ideas. Whenever he's done missing person cases, the person in question has been on the same plane of existence. They didn't just vanish magically! Magic had no involvement whatsoever because magic wasn't real.]
I...uhm...
[Kaede can probably feel his helplessness and brief stab of pain that goes through his heart when he meets her eyes. Brief because he can't actually maintain said eye contact, not when she's looking at him so pleadingly and he's so completely useless. So he looks down at the ground instead, sweating slightly as he whispers something that sounds suspiciously like "I don't know".]