Hm. Different tailors. Business rivals? Perhaps. But it didn't seem too relevant at this point.

The Inspector didn't answer his question, though. And it would be revealing too much for him to ask more pressing ones.

"I trust the magicians and Madamoiselle Anise have been working well together? They are partners, after all... but I wonder if there may have been disharmony."

He flips open his book to a random page and pretends to consult something.

"I did some reading up before I came to the show... and there are rumours. It's hard to tell what's really true."