Naota Ryoko frowned.
That guilty look definitely meant something was up!
She remembered that this guy's girlfriend had gone to the countryside a few days ago.
How could she possibly be in his room?
Could it really be as Detective Fujino had said—that Mamoru had been kidnapped by this guy?!
"Didn't your girlfriend go to the countryside on a trip a few days ago?"
Naota Ryoko stared suspiciously at Kamimura Naoki and demanded, "How did she get back so quickly?"
Kamimura Naoki was rendered speechless.
After a moment, he finally said, "It's not her... it's another girl..."
"If she's already the other woman, then what's wrong with letting me take a look inside?!"
Naota Ryoko definitely wasn't buying Kamimura Naoki's nonsense.
She rushed forward, intending to push open the half-closed door held by its latch.
As she shoved at it, she shouted into the room, "Mamoru! Are you in there?! If you can hear me, answer me now!"
"That's enough! Don't go too far!"
Kamimura Naoki pushed hard against the door, shouting impatiently at the same time.
Fujino: "..."
Watching the scene unfold before him, Fujino was briefly at a loss for words.
But a moment later, he shouted at Naota Ryoko, "Miss Ryoko, move aside!"
Detective Enhancement activated. Current boost: 175%.
Naota Ryoko heard his voice behind her.
When she turned around, she saw Fujino bracing himself where he stood.
Understanding immediately, she hurriedly stepped aside.
Then a loud bang exploded beside her ears.
When she turned back again—
She saw Fujino kick the door open and rush forward, pinning Kamimura Naoki down.
He even grabbed Kamimura Naoki's crutch and casually tossed it aside.
This time, Fujino had not activated his full Strength Boost.
In his opinion, Detective Enhancement was already more than enough to subdue a