But in any case, as long as the case was solved, that was what mattered.
The two police officers clapped their hands together with a sharp smack, then clasped hands hard like old buddies. "Officer Inoki, list Kumada Tatsuya as a key suspect immediately and take him to the police station!"
Officer Inoki's face was also brimming with the joy of nearly getting off work. "Yes, sir. I'll go right now!"
The two of them happily headed out.
Curacao watched their jubilant backs. "..."
Although she had absolutely no idea what sinister script Uzo had written this time, judging from experience, those two stupid cops were probably getting happy for nothing.
Still, with a new lead, they were at least finally one step closer to cracking the case.
Curacao turned her head and quietly yawned. On the third sleepless night, compared to that tiny grudge she had with the police, right now she was simply praying wholeheartedly, like the most ordinary helpful citizen, that this case would hurry up and be solved. Only then could she quickly leave this wretched place and return to her safe little nest, which was not exactly warm and cozy but at least did not have Uzo in it.
Just as she was thinking, she saw Jiang Xia stand up too.
The great detective walked out through the front door and caught up to the two officers. "Might as well, since I'm idle. I'll go take a look too—if the culprit really is that Mr. Kumada, maybe I can help find some important evidence."
The two officers turned back in confusion. "This..."
Originally, they felt there was no need, but on second thought, even with that red hat and several witnesses, it seemed they were still unable to directly prove from those alone that Kumada