At this thought, Suzuki Sonoko could not help worrying about what was happening on the train.
After hesitating for a moment, she looked at "Professor Moriarty" across from her and asked softly, "Professor, did you... did you send any subordinates onto the train to catch 'Jack the Ripper'?"
Earlier, at the Opera House, Suzuki Sonoko had also seen "Moriarty raising his glass with a smile amid the flames."
But unlike Conan, she had not noticed the connection between "Professor Moriarty" and "Jack the Ripper." She had only formed one simple, straightforward impression: He was so cool.
So, in Suzuki Sonoko's eyes, Professor Moriarty's goal was still the same as theirs—to deal with the out-of-control "Jack the Ripper."
Suzuki Sonoko: "..." If that was the case, perhaps Ran and the others could join up with the helpers the Professor had sent over and safely clear the final stage?
Across the small table, "Moriarty" heard her question and turned from the window to look at her.
As though he had seen straight through Suzuki Sonoko's thoughts, he smiled. "There is no need to worry about how 'Jack the Ripper' will be dealt with. After tonight, the one who lost control and the out-of-control train will vanish completely from this world together."
Suzuki Sonoko froze. "The train is out of control?!"
"Moriarty" nodded and said in a tone as calm as if he were discussing the weather:
"That train's braking system has already been destroyed. It will only keep accelerating forward. It will not stop until it crashes into the end point and becomes a field of ruins—simply put, the instant 'Jack the Ripper' set foot on the train, his ending was already decided. And that is thanks to your help."
He picked up the porcelain cup at hand and clinked it