Things took a sharp turn so quickly that Mori Kogoro, who had rushed over to confirm whether Ayane Shitara was alive, had not even had time to dial the police before the scene turned into a confrontation between Haga Kyosuke and Ichiro Shitara.
Watching the two men face off, everyone finally realized that everything tonight might have been deliberately arranged by Haga Kyosuke.
"So there was something suspicious about his father's death?" After leaving the task of calling the police to his daughter, Mori Kogoro moved closer to observe the confrontation and made a very basic deduction. "Haga Kyosuke came to this banquet for that reason?"
"So that's why Uncle chose to play 'Requiem'?" Setsura Renki, her makeup ruined by tears, murmured in a daze.
"Hmm..." Mori Kogoro glanced back at Ayane Shitara's body, whose death had already been confirmed and whose temperature was slowly fading, then looked at the pool of blood left by Genzaburo Shitara's head at the bottom of the stairs.
If not for Setsura Renki's feelings, he would have stated an even firmer conclusion: Haga Kyosuke had chosen that piece not merely as a provocation. It might even have been inseparably tied to the truth behind these deaths.
But there was video footage of Genzaburo Shitara's entire fall. At most, Haga Kyosuke could be accused of disguising himself to resemble his father more closely and possibly inducing Genzaburo's actions. From beginning to end, he had not touched Genzaburo Shitara even once.
Ayane Shitara had climbed to the second floor and gone over the railing in full view of everyone. Throughout it all, Haga Kyosuke had stood onstage, absorbed in his performance. There was no way he could have interfered with her death.
Haga Kyosuke was undoubtedly a returning avenger, an angry son seeking justice for his