Felix thought Milo's explanation made sense. They chatted for a little while longer before Milo left Notura City.

After she was gone, Felix sat at home, deep in thought. Since the Malevolent Phantoms's hunting ground was clearly hotels, maybe Eddy could actually be useful.

Felix could not be everywhere at once, and without any pattern to the Malevolent Phantoms's hotel selection—even small motels had been targeted—there were simply too many places to cover.

He mumbled, "It looks like it's ti