This commission was only suspected to be related to an arson case—only suspected. Toyama Kazuha and Mouri Ran were clearly not very interested.
"You guys go ahead. We'll check out the nearby mall, then head home to cook." Toyama Kazuha waved at the detectives. "Good luck with work!"
The two of them soon turned and walked away, chatting and laughing.
"Hmm... Let me check the commission." Hattori Heiji pulled out a notebook and confirmed the client Kusukawa the Detective had mentioned. "Beido Town 4-chome, a family named Morozumi."
"Haido 4-Chome?"
Conan recalled something. "When Mr. Okiya was giving his statement, I sneaked a look. I think his home is also in Beido Town 4-chome."
"You mean that Squinting Eyes who ran into three cases in half a day and nearly got hit by a truck?" Hattori Heiji chuckled. "He can't be that unlucky, can he?"
Conan sighed. "Not necessarily. I always feel like Mr. Okiya is practically being watched by something." ...Especially Okiya Subaru's earlier warning that someone had targeted the elevator in the Twin Towers with a sniper rifle. The more Conan thought about it, the more extraordinary the graduate student seemed.
"..." Jiang Xia silently nodded, pretending to agree.
But inwardly, he marked it with an X. What did Conan mean, being watched? Clearly, Okiya Subaru's Case Magnet Constitution had awakened quite admirably, and he had also been spending rather more time around Conan and Mouri Ran...
However, when the three detectives arrived, they found that although both homes were in 4-Chome, Okiya Subaru's home and the Morozumi Residence were nowhere near each other.
There was even quite a distance between them.
Jiang Xia: "..." Without Okiya Subaru nearby to get startled at every little thing, it somehow felt like some of the fun had been