Fujino answered the phone and briefly listened as Kuroba Kaito explained the situation.
The general gist of it was that Nakamori Aoko had suddenly burst into his house this morning, demanding that he go on a date with her at the amusement park until evening.
Naturally, he was unwilling.
He still had to go steal things tonight; how could a date possibly compare to the fun of donning the disguise of Kaito Kid to steal?
Yet Aoko's tone allowed for no negotiation, leaving him with no choice but to agree. Then, a second thought struck him—he might have already been exposed, for in his memory, Aoko had never once proactively asked him out on a date.
As the saying goes, when things are abnormal, demons are afoot; unprovoked initiative was impossible.
Kuroba Kaito found the whole affair suspicious the moment he thought about it, instantly catching the scent of a conspiracy lurking behind it.
This date was definitely targeted at me, Kaito Kid!
My face was just photographed last night, and today she's selling out her daughter to test me!
That old fossil Nakamori Ginzo is truly detestable!
Kuroba Kaito mentally cursed his future father-in-law while simultaneously feeling that things were going terribly wrong.
If he went on a date with Aoko, he wouldn't be able to leave; if he suddenly vanished when the advance notice time arrived, Aoko would inevitably suspect him.
Then, his Kaito Kid disguise would blow.
Kuroba Kaito knew full well the severity of having one's disguise blown.
Being all alone at that moment, he wished he could split himself in two.
Naturally, he then thought of old man Fujino.
Kuroba Kaito had no idea what was going through his head; perhaps it was because their previous operation had gone so smoothly with Fujino's help, that