On the way back to Professor Agasa's house.
Conan held the disk in his hand, deeply conflicted.
He had considered leaving the disk behind. That should have saved Professor Hirota and his family.
But Conan could not quite bring himself to give it up. He had finally found a lead on becoming a high school student again...
That was why he planned to spend the night trying to unlock the disk, copy the data inside, and then return it.
Meanwhile, Ai Haibara was explaining the situation with the disk to Shikamaru.
"So... you're afraid that if the Black Organization can't find the disk, they'll go straight after Professor Hirota and his family?"
"Yes! I think that's what Conan Edogawa is worried about, which is why he's so torn!"
Hearing their conversation, Conan looked away from the disk in his hand and said firmly, "Actually, we have another option!"
"We can use this disk as bait, then catch Vodka and Gin!"
Conan's words shocked Haibara. She was stunned by his sheer nerve...
"So... do you have backup? Like the FBI, the CIA, Japan Public Security... anything?"
At Haibara's question, Conan shook his head. "I only have Professor Agasa."
Professor Agasa: ...
Ai Haibara: ...
It was not just Haibara and Professor Agasa. Even Shikamaru was at a loss for words.
From their conversation, he had learned that the Black Organization was a vast organization that had infiltrated the upper ranks of various countries.
More importantly, it was an organization capable of developing a drug that could make people young again.
Against an organization like that, Conan actually intended to take them on with nothing but an old man's help. Unless that old man was the organization's boss... this was practically asking to die.
With everyone staring at him like that,