Valentine's Day

"This leg isn't easy to cling to..."

Looking at the newspaper in his hands, Xu Yue rubbed his head. Conan was practically a roaming criminal magnet—cases happened wherever he went. And because of this world's bizarre timeline, it wasn't convenient to stake out locations in advance.

During those fish-farming-like peaceful days, the Detective Boys had first used a "treasure map" to catch a gold coin thief, then later discovered a bomb on the Shinkansen.

All he could do was follow along through the news...

Still, constantly urging Sato Miwako to go to work had brought some gains. At last, on Valentine's Day, they received a report of a new case.

The timing of other incidents was hard to determine, but this one had a clear time limit.

It was the Valentine's Day Murder Case.

"Eh? A murder happened right after you gave me chocolate. What an ominous sign. Can I not eat it?"

Xu Yue held Sato Miwako's chocolate—the kind that needed to be mosaicked—and wore an expression of utter disgust.

Sato Miwako immediately went berserk. She hooked an arm around his neck and started strangling him with all her strength.

"If you dare leave even one piece uneaten, you're dead!"

"Cough, cough~ I only dare eat obligatory chocolate. If it's from my sister..."

"What are you thinking about now?! You pervert!"

The strength in her hands increased by several degrees. The siblings' "close" appearance left Takagi, standing nearby, looking on with a face full of envy.

However, since a case had occurred, they obviously could not be allowed to fool around. Once Inspector Megure was ready, they headed downstairs together, got into the car, and made for the scene.

Xu Yue followed along with the team once again...

Compared with last time, Inspector Megure had no objections whatsoever to