The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 1048

1052 [Deadly Trap from Uzo] Please Vote

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1052 [Deadly Trap from Uzo] Please Vote o(〃'▽'〃)o

At this thought, Amuro Tooru's gaze swept across the venue again.

Before he could spot anything, something flickered in the corner of his eye.

Amuro Tooru turned and saw Jiang Xia heading toward the corridor, quietly following Okano Rika and her assistant.

"..."

Amuro Tooru glanced at the wrestler who was gradually being pounded to the ground by Sato Miwako, then looked toward Jiang Xia's retreating back. After hesitating for a moment, he followed as well.

Jiang Xia's analysis just now had made a great deal of sense.

Compared with that burly wrestler who knew nothing about art, Okano Rika was indeed closer to the center of both the case and the "flowers."

Okano Rika's lounge was not far from the banquet hall.

Halfway there, Amuro Tooru suddenly noticed something strange about Jiang Xia's actions ahead—he had seemed about to knock on the door, but for some reason, he suddenly stopped.

"?" Amuro Tooru vaguely sensed that something was wrong. He quickened his pace and joined Jiang Xia in eavesdropping.

The moment he drew near, he heard a burst of utterly unrestrained laughter from inside.

"Haha, that bastard is finally dead!" It was Okano Rika's voice. "He was nothing more than a stepping stone on my path to success. How nice it would have been if he'd just obediently supported me, but he actually wanted to turn around and control me. He overestimated himself—good riddance!"

Ozaki Midori hurriedly tried to stop her. "Teacher, please stop talking. If someone hears that, they'll misunderstand you."

"As long as you keep your mouth shut, no one will hear it." When Okano Rika received no agreement, she waved a hand in annoyance.

It was almost time for the flower arrangement performance to begin.

Okano Rika

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