[Jiang Xia's Hostage in a Box] Please Vote o(〃'▽'〃)o
Near the Dessert Museum.
Mouri Ran looked around, hesitating. "I keep feeling like someone's watching us."
Hearing that, Conan began looking around as well. Suddenly, his gaze stopped on a corner.
—It was an inconspicuous little alley, and inside it sat a fairly large box.
"This size, this material, and the positions of those flaws... If I remember correctly, this is the wooden crate those two suspicious Delivery Workers were moving earlier."
Conan froze, then immediately followed the box with his gaze to the amusement park employee sitting on top of it. Why is there only one person left? I remember they were acting in pairs earlier.
Still, he had never expected that the suspicious large box he had lost track of at Water World would turn up here by sheer chance.
"This is a rare opportunity. It's the perfect time to peek inside the box!"
—With Ran and Officer Sato here, and in broad daylight, these criminals wouldn't dare do anything. After assessing the surroundings, Conan decisively raised a hand and pointed that way, ready to say, "How strange!"
But just then, he got a clear look at the employee sitting on the box and froze.
—It was someone in a dark blue work uniform, their baseball cap pulled low over their head. People came and went along the path, but he seemed uninterested in the bustling street. He sat quietly on the box, head lowered as he fiddled with his phone.
He had been focused only on the box before, but now that he took a closer look at the person sitting on it, Conan suddenly noticed that unlike the two employees who had carried the box out of the café, this employee's uniform was brand-new and his build