Jodie had just heard Oiso Younger Sister mention the necklace's value, and the "Jewelry Designer Police Murder Case" suddenly popped into her mind.
A moment later, she came back to her senses and hurriedly shook her head, trying to toss that strange thought out of her mind. Why had she started concocting murder cases too? As a righteous person who respected human life, she shouldn't... This wouldn't do.
After Officer Takagi finished speaking, he looked expectantly at Inspector Megure.
Inspector Megure said, "...Ahem. Well, the pool still needs to be thoroughly examined for evidence. Let's not disturb the colleagues from the Forensics Department. We should question a few witnesses first."
Officer Takagi said, "Huh? Then what about my deduction...?"
Inspector Megure hurriedly climbed out of the pool, leaving his embarrassing subordinate behind.
The three people most closely connected to this case were naturally the deceased's fiancé, her half-sister, and the hotel manager.
Since the missing necklace might also be an important clue, Inspector Megure followed the Detective's advice and moved the questioning timeline much earlier, asking in detail who had had the chance to touch the deceased's necklace.
Then he discovered that all three of them were suspects.
"You all helped the deceased apply Sunscreen Oil?"
When applying Sunscreen, the deceased had been lying face down on a chair and could not see what was happening behind her. The necklace clasp was also at the back, making it an excellent opportunity to steal the Necklace.
Inspector Megure: "..." Why had so many people helped apply sunscreen? She only had one back. Could it be that she had put it on three times in a row? Just how afraid of the sun was she?!
The elderly hotel manager explained, "Miss Oiso thought I was too clumsy. She sent me away