Sato Miwako flipped through the report and continued, "For now, it appears that President Rokujo was poisoned. The poison was in the second glass of wine he drank, though we'll need tests to determine exactly what it was." But I'm guessing Potassium Cyanide.
Jiang Xia was leaning beside her, reading the report, when a commotion suddenly broke out in the hall behind them.
When he turned around, he saw a vaguely familiar blonde woman—apparently the victim's secretary—glaring furiously at Inozuka Jiro. "It was you! You must have poisoned our president's wine! You didn't have the confidence to beat us fair and square in the competition, so you resorted to such despicable methods!"
While the hall descended into chaos.
In the corridor around the upstairs atrium.
Hearing the commotion downstairs, Kurosawa Kazuma had been egged on by Hashimoto Maya into sneaking out to take a look. To his surprise, he happened to witness this scene.
The secretive instincts of an organization member who put secrecy above all else stirred. Kurosawa Kazuma silently took out his phone. "..." Jiro's thought process was impossible to fathom, and he was always fond of spouting crooked sayings like, "If money's gone, you can earn more. If your conscience is gone, you can earn even more."
As Kurosawa Kazuma remembered it, the reason this guy's business had gone so smoothly had a lot to do with those enemies of his who occasionally vanished without cause. So in Kurosawa Kazuma's eyes, this competitor's sudden death might really have been Jiro's handiwork.
And if the murderer was Inozuka Jiro...
Remembering Jiang Xia's terrifying insight on the deserted island a few days ago, Kurosawa Kazuma realized things were not looking good. He had to do something before the Detective exposed the truth. Otherwise, once the matter was over, he