Investigation Conclusions

However, no matter what, with Amuro Tooru gone, Conan finally breathed a sigh of relief.

His mindset had subtly synchronized with Amuro Tooru's from a few hours earlier—having a dangerous person around did make it easier to gather information, but Conan still preferred facing danger alone. And now, Ran, Jiang Xia, and Uncle Mouri were all nearby. In particular, if Amuro Tooru had any illegal objectives, Jiang Xia would definitely be the first person he implicated. So Amuro Tooru taking the initiative to leave actually made things better.

But...

Conan looked suspiciously at Jiang Xia. The longer he looked, the more he felt that after learning Amuro Tooru had left, his neighbor's mood had been rather poor—he even seemed somewhat disappointed... Could Jiang Xia have noticed Amuro Tooru's suspicious points too, and be secretly investigating while shouldering the risks alone?

And now, just as he was about to uncover the truth, had that crafty Boss Amuro decided that discretion was the better part of valor and suddenly fled?

Or did Jiang Xia know what Amuro Tooru had been doing behind the scenes, and did Amuro Tooru's departure this time mean everything was ready and he was going somewhere to commit a crime?

Countless conspiracies rapidly lined up in Conan's mind.

Just as he was thinking that this was a serious matter and perhaps he should brace himself and ask Jiang Xia for the details.

However, when he looked up, he saw Jiang Xia snap out of his thoughts. He glanced at Conan, then looked toward Mouri Ran and Mouri Kogoro, who were walking over from the distance.

Then, as though he had thought of something, the gloomy aura of disappointment around him gradually faded away.

Conan: "..."

...Had he been overthinking it? Was Jiang Xia simply disappointed because his teammate