After brushing off that group, I returned to Chaldea at an unhurried pace.
Everyone in Chaldea was immersed in an atmosphere of grief. After all, the one who had died was Marisbury.
At least on the surface, Marisbury had been a conscientious and responsible vice director. Chaldea would not be where it was today without him. To some extent, he had more popular support than I did.
Many people saw me arrive and came over to greet me, hoping I would thoroughly investigate the matter while they were at it.
They did not even greet me when they had no use for me, but now that they needed me, they all crowded around. Hmph.
I immediately said, "Rest assured, everyone. I will investigate this matter at once and make sure Marisbury receives justice."
When I arrived at the crime scene, I was wearing a hat and a gray cloak, with a lollipop in my mouth. Do not ask why it was a lollipop. Smoking was harmful to your health.
The great detective, Holmes Shi Kai, had arrived. After putting on a show of inspecting the scene, I said, "I already have a clear grasp of the killer's method."
What I needed to know now was who had seen Marisbury around the time of the crime. Bring me a list of everyone, even the newcomers.
The moment I stepped out of the room, Olga Marie came running over, threw herself into my arms, and burst into tears. "Big brother, you have to avenge my father!" Mash and Fou followed close behind her.
It seemed Mash and Fou had just been comforting Olga Marie. Olga Marie was not even ten yet. I had pushed everything forward far too much; she still could not stand on her own.
I comforted her, "I will