"I promise, Sister Xiaolan, it will never happen again."
Conan nodded quickly. As for who Ran was referring to as the "disreputable person," he didn't have time to think about it at the moment; saving his own life was the most important thing.
Just as he was lecturing her, the doorbell suddenly rang.
"Please come in."
"Sigh...you are..."
Looking at the middle-aged woman who walked in, Xiaolan frowned. She felt as if she had seen the woman somewhere before, but she couldn't remember where.
Having escaped unscathed, Conan, upon seeing the woman's beautiful face, couldn't help but think to himself, "She really is beautiful."
The beautiful woman smiled slightly and said gently, "I am Chibo, who called this morning. I heard from a friend that as long as I find Mr. Mori, I will definitely be able to find the person I want to see, so I took the liberty of coming to visit."
"Oh, please have a seat here then." Xiaolan quickly and politely invited the other person to sit down inside, while she turned to pour tea.
During this time, Shizuka Ikenami carefully examined the interior of the agency, and also took a few extra glances at Conan, who was lying on the sofa, grimacing and constantly touching the bump on his head.
She came to Dongdu this time to find out something.
What magic does Dongdu possess that makes her son, whom she once considered her pride, hide here and refuse to go back, even planning to study here in the future?
Who could possibly be the person that Hattori Heiji would steal money from his family and sell her ancestral dowry just to help pay off their debts?
After all, she had raised her son for 18 years, and Shizuka Ikenami still wanted to give Heiji Hattori another chance.
But this is also the last chance.
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