On the floor in front of Kazami Yuuya.
Editor Tomonaga sat sprawled on the ground, his eyes gleaming with stubborn resolve. "I could never hand this manuscript over to Hirukawa, much less tear it up myself—actually, I planned to wait until I'd gotten the money and established my own publishing company, then publish that Picture Book..."
Inspector Megure listened halfheartedly to the end, yawned boredly, and waved for his subordinates to load this newly booked criminal into the vehicle and take him away.
Once the police car had left, he thought of the evidence that had practically fallen into their laps and said cheerfully, "Today's case really went smoothly. I wonder what kind of anonymous person was so helpful—they actually filmed Tomonaga setting off the explosion so clearly."
Officer Sato, however, had some doubts. "Come to think of it, even after zooming in that much, you could still clearly see the Remote Control detonator. That equipment was a little too high-end, wasn't it? That place was in the middle of nowhere, so it couldn't have been some artist out gathering inspiration. Could it be..."
Thinking of today's case, she hesitated as she drew an analogy. "Could there be another mastermind behind Tomonaga?"
The officers who thought they could finally get off work felt their hearts skip a beat. Their movements stopped in unison. Could it be... it isn't over yet?
Noticing their reaction, Officer Sato came back to her senses and hurriedly smiled. "I was just thinking out loud! There are plenty of coincidences like this. Maybe some artist happened to be testing equipment in that area and caught all of this on camera. Ahaha... don't take it seriously. Get back to work!"
The junior officers looked at Jiang Xia again. Seeing that this Detective truly showed no intention of