As a design company with nothing much worth stealing, the three longtime employees clearly remembered the break-ins at their office. Now that the police asked, they quickly began talking over one another:
"The locks on our windows were pried open twice a while back!"
"But nothing was stolen."
"We have no idea what that thief was after."
Listening to them, Haibara Ai pulled her hood lower and lower: eliminating targets without leaving evidence, coming and going without a trace... no matter how she looked at it, that was The Organization's usual method of silencing people.
Though unlike their usual brutal style of simply killing someone and leaving, this time the company president had actually been silenced right in front of them... Haibara Ai still felt as though she could smell the heavy stench of The Organization. Could it be... could someone even more capable than Gin have made a move?
Conan stroked his chin thoughtfully, then whispered to Haibara Ai, "Not long after your sister arrived, someone broke in here twice. That definitely wasn't a coincidence—The Organization must have suspected that your sister hid something here, so they broke in to search after everyone got off work.
"When I checked the restroom just now, I saw signs that a Listening Device had been installed there.
"They must not have found any clues on their first visit, so they planted a Listening Device. But after monitoring the place for a while, they found nothing.
"So after some time, they broke in a second time and removed it to take it back."
After briefly reviewing what the people across from them had done, Conan continued pondering aloud. "Based on your organization's habits, if they truly wanted to silence someone, all four people at this company should have died in a gas explosion