[ His expression isn't quite as serious as it first was, but there's still an edge to the look on Sebastian's face. Interesting. This is a development he can hardly ignore, and one that makes him bristle slightly, since the idea of Ciel being deceived into this contract bothers him a great deal. The conflict of the contracts was already something Sebastian had given though, but this... ]

That was likely fake, young master.

[ Which Ciel probably had suspicions about regardless, but he continues on smoothly. ]

From what I know, we solved the affair with the College, and the Queen sent her request for us to investigate unusual deaths in Germany. We were well along in our investigation when I received a letter myself, but the fact that it was addressed to me was enough to catch my attention. [ Since he's a servant—naturally he wouldn't receive mail at all. ]