Chapter 810: Teaching Ota Masaru a Lesson! (Continued)

"That's right. It really was one of her works from her student days, and now it finally has a chance to be made public," Ayako Suzuki said with a smile.

"By the way, who's this old man?" Masaru Ota asked, looking at Kogoro Mouri.

"I am the renowned great detective, Kogoro Mouri," Kogoro Mouri introduced himself proudly.

"Kogoro Mouri? Sorry, I've never heard of you."

"What a bastard. How rude," Kogoro Mouri said, glaring at Masaru Ota in displeasure.

"So you're the famous Mr. Kogoro Mouri. I've heard of you—you've solved quite a lot of cases, haven't you?" Hiroki Kakutani said, trying to ease the tense atmosphere.

At that, some of Kogoro Mouri's irritation faded.

"I heard you're going to write the script for your next movie. Is that true?" Masaru Ota asked Chikako Ikeda.

"Master Ikeda, please say a few words to your fans!" Hiroki Kakutani said, hoisting his camera and turning it on as he aimed it at Chikako Ikeda.

This guy must be a simp. Hyuga Shin glanced at Hiroki Kakutani and slapped the simp label on him.

"Being together with everyone again reminds me of the old days. Oh, and Atsuko... If that hadn't happened to Atsuko, she would be here with us now too," Ayako Suzuki said, her mood suddenly dropping.

After Ayako Suzuki finished speaking, the atmosphere abruptly changed.

Kogoro Mouri, who had been drinking by himself, also paused and looked over at them.

Bang!

Chikako Ikeda stood up and slammed her hand onto the table.

"Can you stop bringing up Atsuko?"

"Chikako?" Ayako Suzuki looked at Chikako Ikeda.

"I finally managed to squeeze some time out of my busy schedule to relax. I don't want to talk about someone who died two years ago," Chikako said after sitting back down.

"Hmph. Once someone