"Could it be that you pretended to call the young lady to get up, but actually took the opportunity to hang her?" Inspector Megure looked at Otani Fumio with a face full of suspicion.
"No, no!" Otani Fumio waved his hands repeatedly and said, "Although I went to call the young lady, I was only away for a moment because the young lady's room is adjacent to the living room."
"Is this true?"
"Yeah!" Arita Yoshihiko replied, "It's just the time it takes to walk two steps. I guess it won't take even ten seconds..."
"Hmm... is that so..." Inspector Megure stroked his chin and pondered, "If that's the case, there's really nothing we can do in such a short time."
"So is there anyone else leaving?" Tang Ze asked.
"I went out for a bit." Seto Takashi raised his hand and said, "But I just made a phone call in the corridor outside the living room. Because I couldn't find the young lady, I thought she was out, but no one answered the phone."
"Does the young lady carry a cell phone with her at all times?" asked Inspector Megure.
"Yes."
Kikuemon nodded and said, "I asked my son to bring it with him. Since we often go to the earthen kiln to focus on firing pottery, I entrusted the external work to my son."
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PS: Fate's favor is set to be consumed, in order to promote the development of the book in a reasonable way, rather than me externally reducing the dimensionality of the IQ and forcefully changing the character's actions. Consuming some luck to make things that "may have, may not have" lead to a situation that is beneficial to the protagonist. It is more logical than me directly writing it forcefully.
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