The Corpse Collector in Conan
Chapter 53

The Unfathomable Caller

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The evening after Jiang Xia called the police.

Conan led the other three bear kids onward, following the treasure map. In the end, they successfully found a building with "Ghost Cherry" written on it.

At this point, let alone the three first-grade children.

Just thinking of the enormous number of gold coins—enough to use for taking a bath—even Conan felt secretly excited. After all, at heart, he was only a 17-year-old Main Account kid.

The bear kids cheered. With Conan in the lead, they excitedly ran into the building.

However, the instant they entered, a figure pressed against the wall inside suddenly reached out, grabbed Conan, pulled him into his arms, and covered his mouth.

It was already nighttime, and the surroundings were very dark.

The other three children noticed nothing unusual and foolishly followed Conan inside.

...Then they were grabbed one after another by the people lying in ambush.

Conan struggled desperately, his face pale as he watched the scene unfold.

Several large figures lying in wait, plus the fact that this was where the treasure was hidden... He instantly thought of that group of international thieves still at large.

Conan gritted his teeth and stared at the criminal before him. By convention, the "robbers" should have let out sinister cackles, then pulled out their guns, cocked them with a click, pressed the barrels to their heads, and demanded to know where the treasure was...

Sure enough, the next second, Conan saw the Suit-Wearing Man holding him reveal a chilling smile that did not reach his eyes.

The man shoved his rough hand into his pocket and took out...

A Police ID.

Conan: "...?"

"Kids." The officer, with dark circles from work overtime beneath his eyes, tried his best to squeeze out a smile at the bear kids. "Don't

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