The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 1662

1657 [Stop Knocking, Stop Knocking]

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Irish: "..."

Making the news... for an Organization member like him, that was something to avoid at all costs. Becoming famous meant more eyes watching him, and among them, if someone particularly curious or vigilant suddenly got the idea to investigate him relentlessly, they might actually uncover some evidence of his crimes.

Even if no clues were dug up at the time, when he later planned to kidnap someone or silence them, it would mean passersby who recognized him might remember his movements. Unless he killed everyone he encountered along the way, or washed his hands of crime for good, a tragedy like "arrested for his crimes, then brutally silenced by the Organization" was bound to happen sooner or later.

As far as Irish knew, the Organization had recruited some celebrities before. But those people rarely lived long. Even if they survived by chance, their whereabouts were often exposed, forcing them into the shadows to live like rats that could not stand the light.

That was absolutely not the life Irish wanted.

...But he wanted even less to crash with the plane and be smashed to pieces on the spot.

"...Let's keep watching. Until the very last moment, we don't make a move," Irish said gravely. "I still think escalating an internal conflict into an air disaster is far too outrageous. Uzo may not actually dare to lay a hand on the plane. Maybe he just wants to force us to show ourselves and make the news this way. Besides, the Autopilot System can still hold out for a long time. Let's stay calm and observe a little longer. There may still be a turn for the better."

Hashimoto Maya nodded solemnly. He knew very well that for something like flying a plane and appearing on the news, one person

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