Just as he was thinking, Doctor Sawaki's voice suddenly came from beside him. "Since I have an alibi, I'll head back to my room and rest. I still have work tomorrow."
Curacao's ears twitched at that. Leave quickly! If you leave, I'm leaving too.
Officer Sato and Officer Takagi exchanged a glance. We don't know where the flaw in Doctor Sawaki's alibi is, but Jiang Xia specifically had someone bring her here, so there must be something wrong with her. If she leaves now...
The two of them turned to Jiang Xia in unison, their gazes burning. This isn't the time to let your classmates practice. Get her, Great Detective!
Jiang Xia sighed. "The times Ayumi mentioned are indeed correct. She really did see Doctor Sawaki during those periods, and she also saw Kamen Rider being broadcast live.
"But..."
Conan jolted, slapped on the Soundproof Earmuffs, then dashed away with a clatter of footsteps and let out a long breath.
Curacao warily watched the child who had suddenly started moving. "..." What is he trying to do now?
Haibara Ai stood behind them, looking at Conan running off alone and "Miss Shirai," who was staring intently at his retreating back. "..." That idiot Kudo. Why did he run off by himself? Hasn't he had enough of the Collapsible Baton?
However, Miss Shirai did not seem inclined to follow him and give him a whack, so after hesitating for a moment, Haibara Ai said nothing more. She merely shrank back behind Jiang Xia and continued watching the scene's developments closely.
All these tangled undercurrents seemed to have nothing to do with the Great Detective currently solving the case.
Jiang Xia pointed at the Apartment Building and said to the tense-faced Doctor Sawaki, "But when Kamen Rider began airing, Ayumi didn't see