Hashimoto Maya mused, "But this level of control seems different from those other unlucky high schoolers. Suzuki Sonoko actually has the right to preview the script..."
Such a heavy worry was too painful to bear alone.
So Hashimoto Maya made up an excuse to call Inozuka Saburo out, then selectively told him the parts he could reveal.
Inside, Kurosawa Kazuma watched the two of them leave. "?" They had gone through four guards already, yet in the end, Hashimoto Maya could somehow talk best with the dumbest one, Inozuka Saburo?
...Wait, why had he said "in the end"?
Was it because the Inozuka Family only had three sons, so he had subconsciously assumed there would be no successors?
Kurosawa Kazuma fell into brief contemplation.
In the corridor beyond the wall.
Hashimoto Maya and Inozuka Saburo were also deep in thought.
After listening to Hashimoto Maya's long, evasive explanation, Inozuka Saburo scratched his head. "You thought all that just because that high school girl said, 'There's a murder case here'?" ...Were you higher-ranking members really this idle all the time?
Hashimoto Maya found it strange that he was taking it so lightly. "You clearly know the truth behind these cases. How dare you not think more about it?"
Hearing the slight change in his tone, Inozuka Saburo immediately grew wary. He no longer dared to argue blindly and could only speak tactfully.
"We've already run this far away. You can't assume 'that thing' has come just because a case and a detective showed up.
"As for why that high school girl said that, look on the bright side. Maybe it was just a slip of the tongue—she looked rather carefree, and she used to appear around Jiang Xia a lot. She's seen plenty of murder cases with him, so when