"I wonder if Vermouth will come up with some new trick to get close to her Angel and Cool Guy now that she's lost her identity as the 'school doctor.'"
Jiang Xia thought about it with some anticipation. "Like opening a bar, or a shooting range?"
Beside him, Conan was also thinking about the same person. But compared to his neighbor's anticipation, he looked especially wary:
"Come to think of it, besides Teitan High School, 'Dr. Araide' also seemed to have worked at Teitan Elementary School for a while.
"Haibara's real age before she was shrunk should have been around twenty. If Vermouth wanted to find her through that, 'Dr. Araide' would only need to infiltrate a nearby university or high school to achieve her goal.
"Did she guess that 'Sherry' would turn into a child, which was why she deliberately stayed at Teitan Elementary School for a while? But if that was the case, why hadn't the Organization managed to single out 'Haibara Ai' back then? As a transfer student who had suddenly appeared, she should've stood out a lot."
As he thought, Conan's brows gradually knotted together. "We only came to solve a supernatural case. Why are there more and more things that don't make sense?"
The investigation did not pause because of the Fake Elementary School Student's worries.
Before long, the group arrived at the principal's office and met the old principal, whose hair and beard were both white.
"You saw me standing in the courtyard while it was raining?" The old principal stroked his beard and shook his head. "You must have mistaken someone else for me. I've been in my office all day."
Then he looked at Jiang Xia with a smile. "I didn't expect you to come to school. I remember there's a