The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 3093

Ghost House

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Watching the few people before her settle on going to the haunted house in just a few words, Vermouth fell silent for a moment.

...Angel and Cool Guy were both going. Should she go too, or not?

"But why does this address sound so familiar?"

Looking at the old landlord before her, Vermouth thought back for a moment and suddenly remembered: Wait, wasn't this the new address Calvados had sent over not long ago?!

"..."

That terrifying child really hadn't let Calvados go. Calvados had barely moved in when Mouri Kogoro and the others had "coincidentally" found their way here. The timing was so tight... Had Logistics Officer already been infiltrated by Uzo too?

"He clearly doesn't have much authority. How exactly did he manage all this?" Vermouth mulled it over and over, finding it unbelievable. "He can already manipulate so many people. Once he grows up and starts focusing on the organization's affairs... won't the entire organization become his nest?"

Though she had plenty of complaints about The Boss as well, just imagining that future made Vermouth raise a hand to press at her temple. She suddenly felt the despair of coming home to find her house turned into a spider's nest.

"But rationally speaking, there's no reason Logistics Officer would have contact with that child. The problem may lie with Calvados."

The Thousand-Faced Witch took a deep breath and quickly composed herself. "No matter what, I'll quietly follow them over and see what's going on first. If I'm discovered, I'll say I was worried the place really was haunted and came to take a look because I couldn't rest easy."

"Besides, this can make Uzo think that I'm close to Calvados, allowing that shield to better serve its intended purpose."

The fake Doctor pushed up the glasses on

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