Solving the Case

The black sludge had dried somewhat. Fine grains of sand were mixed into the dirt, making it feel like a beach. Damian let a small handful of soil fall from his hand, put away his instruments, brushed off his knees a few times, and stood up.

"If I'm not mistaken, more than three hundred people passed through here, but there were no monsters."

Damian spoke with a solemn expression, but no one paid him any attention. Everyone was busy with their own things. Even Emiko, who had nothing to do, was lost in thought while staring at the clouds.

The night was clear today, with few clouds. What she was really looking at was the moon with the bat-shaped pattern on it.

This must be the Justice League limited-edition way of being intimate, right? Superman and Batman are really loving, hee hee~

But I just saw Batman and Wonder Woman on a date. Does that mean Batman and Superman aren't a couple?

Who's the third party? But Superman has a family...

What if Damian's dad announces he's coming out someday?

That was right. Because of the immense psychological pressure, Emiko appeared to outsiders to be suffering from depression. In reality, she was merely distracting herself with all sorts of random thoughts so she would not remember her dark past.

She was very intelligent, and her mind worked quickly. She also possessed a photographic memory. It was just that her mind contained thousands of episodes of boys' love dramas she had imagined herself.

There was Superman and Batman, Batman and Joker, Superman and Luthor, Cyborg and Grid, Flash and Reverse-Flash, Arthur and Orm, Shazam and Black Adam, Green Lantern and Yellow Lantern, and so on—lavish, suspenseful romantic martial arts epics of every kind.

Recently, she had even been rehearsing new shows,