Teach Ota Masaru a Lesson!

"Don't listen to my dad's nonsense," Ran said, suddenly turning her head away.

"What do you mean, then? Are you saying I should be more proactive?" Hyuga Matsuba raised an eyebrow.

"How could that be? That's not what I meant." Ran immediately blushed, her face turning bright red.

After tidying up the room a little, the two of them went downstairs. Sonoko's sister and her classmates had already arrived as well.

"Hello, everyone. I'm Suzuki Ayako, Sonoko's older sister." Suzuki Ayako gave a brief introduction.

"I'm Hyuga Matsuba."

"Hello, everyone. I'm Ran."

After the two more important people had introduced themselves, Ayako's classmates beside them began introducing themselves as well.

Ayako studied photography in college, so she was quite close with these classmates. They often got together for gatherings and the like.

"Takahashi, seriously? I remember you weren't this fat before. How did you end up like this?" Ota Masaru looked Takahashi Ryoichi over.

The suddenly appearing fat man gave an awkward smile, looking a little embarrassed.

"No way. I recently watched a drama on TV. Could it be that you were the one who..." Mori Kogoro looked astonished.

"That's right, Uncle is correct. It was a work he completed while he was still in school, and only now did it get the chance to be aired on television." Suzuki Ayako smiled faintly.

"But I still don't know who this uncle is," Ota Masaru said, raising an eyebrow.

"You don't know? Have you ever heard of Mori Kogoro? I'm that famous detective." Mori Kogoro looked proud.

"I'm truly sorry, but I've never heard your name before."

"Young man, you're far too impetuous. How could you not have even heard my name?" Mori Kogoro looked displeased.

"So you're that famous detective. I've always heard your name, but this is my first