Chapter 992: Tour Group
The case was solved perfectly. Xu Yue's performance was like a sharp sword, directly shattering Heiji Hattori's pride. He had no choice but to admit that he had lost this round.
"Heiji, deduction isn't some kind of competition. If you approach it with that attitude, your eagerness for success will only blind you. There is always only one truth."
Xu Yue patted Heiji Hattori on the shoulder, giving him a lesson on Kudo Shinichi's behalf.
Conan was feeling a little better as well. After learning that the case had been solved, he stubbornly came out despite his fever to see the result. Only then did he finally pass out in satisfaction.
The little brat was still growing, yet he insisted on toughing out a fever. If he didn't pass out, who would?
Meanwhile, Kenji Dohihara also briefly showed himself before Xu Yue and Heiji Hattori, leaving an impression on them.
Kudo Shinichi still had to be investigated. Although he often called the Mouri Detective Agency to check on his girlfriend, probing Ran Mouri and Kogoro Mouri had confirmed that he truly had not shown his face at the Mouri Detective Agency again.
That useless Famous Detective no longer had any value to exploit.
The most likely possibility now was that Kudo Shinichi had gotten himself into some trouble and gone into hiding. His friend, that minister from the Metropolitan Police Department, had provided him with the means to hide and evade pursuit.
Considering that he often visited the Mouri Detective Agency, Kudo Shinichi was likely using him to keep tabs on Ran Mouri in everyday life.
With that, the chain of evidence had been connected again, and the trail had been preserved.
However, the other party was a high-ranking police official, and since Kudo Shinichi had