Two hours later.
Calvados dragged his not-too-large amount of luggage to the front of a three-story apartment building.
Compared with the haunted house from before, this apartment was clean and tidy, the building was brand-new, and a gleaming sign over the first-floor entrance bore the large words "Bright Apartment."
Calvados looked at the apartment before him, then thought of his recent dwelling, dark as a monster's lair. "...?"
The difference in style was way too drastic. Had he accidentally come to the wrong place?
The Organization Cadre eyed the building suspiciously, then retreated somewhere empty and dialed Logistics Officer's number.
"Hm? Yes, that's right, it's Bright Apartment." Logistics Officer took a sip of tea to wet his throat.
"The style really is quite different from the previous apartment. Strictly speaking, the conditions this time aren't as excellent as before, but there are far fewer unstable factors—this is the optimized result we reached after learning from last night's lesson and finding a balance between two options."
After spouting a string of nonsense, he declared as firmly as a real estate agent, "In short, this is currently the Safe House that best meets the requirements—please move in without worry."
Calvados: "..." Learned their lesson? That quickly? Something had happened just last night, and they had immediately found him a new place today?
He always felt that something was off, but on second thought, the people arranging his residence were a specialized department within The Organization. Especially in a major branch like Tokyo, it was only natural for them to be more efficient.
Thinking this, Calvados dragged his luggage inside cautiously.
Meanwhile.
Mouri Detective Agency.
"Lost again! Why does this horse always let me down at the crucial moment?"
Mouri Kogoro slammed a fist onto the table and gloomily turned off