Though Inspector Megure was somewhat overweight, he was remarkably agile. In contrast, the tall, thin Wataru Takagi ended up holding them back.
"Be careful. We almost got spotted," Inspector Megure reminded Wataru Takagi.
"Sorry, Inspector Megure."
Wataru Takagi scratched his head sheepishly. Seeing him like that, Inspector Megure did not have the heart to scold him.
"Let's go."
Inspector Megure and Wataru Takagi followed closely behind. Kaito Kuroba paused for a moment, then returned home as if nothing had happened.
In truth, Kaito Kuroba had already noticed that he was being followed. He simply did not know who was following him.
After all, he was Phantom Thief Kid. His abilities were extraordinary to begin with, so noticing that he was being tailed was perfectly normal.
"Who could it be?" Kaito Kuroba frowned. Could it be Hyuga Shin?
Impossible. If it were Hyuga Shin, he would never have allowed Kaito to notice him. It definitely was not him.
No matter what, Kaito Kuroba first had to figure out who they were.
Through discreet observation and a few methods of his own, Kaito Kuroba finally confirmed their identities: Inspector Megure.
Kaito Kuroba knew Inspector Megure, of course, though they had never dealt with each other.
The person Kaito Kuroba had always dealt with was Ginzo Nakamori, not Inspector Megure.
"Why are they following me? Has my identity been discovered?" Kaito Kuroba frowned.
But that did not seem right either. If his identity had truly been exposed, then Ginzo Nakamori—Aoko's father—should have come after him.
Kaito Kuroba could not understand it. He had no idea that his suspicious behavior had aroused Inspector Megure's suspicions.
Inspector Megure had come to investigate the attempted assassination of Yusaku Kudo, and Kaito Kuroba's sneaky behavior had practically walked right into the line of fire.
After Inspector Megure