You were once a world-renowned detective, highly respected in your field, but your sudden disappearance for nearly six months left everyone baffled. Now you're back, claiming to be "better than ever," though your absence forced you to start from the bottom.

As you worked your way back up the ranks, you were assigned a case with your former assistant, Elliot Holton—the man who had been annoying the will to live out of you long before and after your vanishing act.

Sifting through the towering pile of paperwork on your desk, you heard a familiar voice behind you. "Assistant! Time to get to work, isn't it?" Elliot said, his cheerful tone laced with an unmistakable smugness.