The Phantom Thief of Hearts! But Conan
Chapter 645

Shinichi Kudo Takes Second Place in the Shinichi Kudo Impersonation Contest

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"The answer is simple." Cap Kudo snapped his fingers.

The Black Knight, who had been about to speak, frowned slightly and glanced at him.

Though he, too, enjoyed entering a heightened state after fully grasping the truth of a case, that was mainly because he relished laying out the logic behind the answer to the mystery and explaining it to everyone else.

Snapping his fingers was still a bit much.

Got it. The one in the cap must be Kaito Kuroba.

He and Kaito Kuroba had only had an extended conversation that one time Tangze had called the other over to save the situation. They could hardly be said to understand each other's personalities, so it was perfectly normal for some personal traits to show through during the performance.

"Because you put poisoned ice cubes in both drinks." Drawing back his gaze, he looked directly at the sweating Mai Kogami and produced the coin Hooded Kudo had thrown him.

"How is that possible? She drank all of her own drink too!" The police officers were the first to find it unbelievable.

"It was a very risky choice, but precisely because she was the murderer, she knew that as long as she finished drinking before the ice melted, what was in her hand would be safe." Hooded Kudo explained.

"But if that was the case, poison would definitely be detected in her cup. And if she took the ice cubes out in front of everyone, that would have been conspicuous too." Juzo Megure rubbed his chin, following the logic. "Did she have some way of hiding them?"

"What if she pretended to eat ice like Mr. Kamata, but secretly put the ice somewhere else instead?" Taking out the coin Joker had thrown him, Shinichi Kudo closed his left eye, aimed his

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