The Phantom Thief of Hearts! But Conan
Chapter 712

Ah, Sherry May Be Late, but She Arrived

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"Going to take a look at the Twin Towers in Nishitama City? Why did you suddenly decide that?" Conan, who had been idly scrolling through his phone, looked up at Professor Agasa in surprise.

"The children all want to go take a look. After all, it's really tall—you can see it even from where we are." Professor Agasa answered casually as he cleared the dishes. "It's perfectly normal for children to be curious."

"Besides, the building has an excellent view. From its large observation elevator, you can see almost all of Mount Fuji. It's very beautiful," Ai Haibara added, wearing headphones.

Professor Agasa raised his brows, stopping what he was doing as he looked at Ai Haibara, who was scribbling in a notebook. "Hm? Have you been following news about that building? You want to go see it too, don't you, Little Ai?"

"Well, uh, just by coincidence..." Ai Haibara, who had been recording and comparing information sent by Noah's Ark in preparation for some mathematical calculations, paused.

She was normally interested in news about urban development and tourism, but the Phantom Thieves next door had been making such a fuss that she couldn't have avoided hearing about it even if she wanted to.

In any case, after relentless effort, Tangze's fabricated identity had successfully become Kisaragi Hōzui's disciple. The Phantom Thief Troupe's recent focus had shifted upward accordingly, and they had begun sweeping through prominent figures connected to the art world. Almost every day, some art critic, collector, or even artist himself appeared in the news after a fresh incident...

Ai Haibara wasn't sure whether Kisaragi Hōzui truly possessed, as Tangze claimed, enough psychic strength born of personal obsession to support the resurrection of the next fallen police officer. But judging by the grand scale of their recent activities,

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