Officer Takagi was hoping a witness—or Jiang Xia—would drop out of the sky.
At the street corner ten meters away.
Jiang Xia leaned against the wall, arms folded as he looked over this way. After studying Officer Takagi's expression from afar, he turned back to Amuro Tooru. "Are we really just going to watch?"
Amuro Tooru, who still had not managed to find that handgun, fell silent at that and nodded.
The robber was definitely among those four people, so there was no need to worry about the guy continuing to harm society. In that case, there was no rush to solve the case right now.
Compared to that, Calvados was among those four people—thinking of that handgun that clashed completely with Calvados's style and most likely hid some other secret, Amuro Tooru was determined to get his hands on it.
Since that was the case, then naturally, the longer Calvados was held up by this case, the better.
After confirming the situation on this side, Amuro Tooru said quietly to Jiang Xia, "Don't let them see you, and don't rush to solve the case. Help me keep an eye on them from a distance. If any of those witnesses make any unusual move, tell me immediately."
Jiang Xia nodded. Seeing that he was about to head toward the public restroom again, he thoughtfully said, "Are you sure you don't need me to help you look?"
"No." Amuro Tooru refused decisively.
If that gun really did hide a secret, it would be dangerous instead if Jiang Xia came into contact with it. And conversely, Jiang Xia was, after all, a detective on the side of justice. If that gun contained some dangerous intelligence, and Jiang Xia, in order to prevent the information from falling into Bourbon's hands, quietly destroyed it...