"Red Horse?"
Upon hearing this, Hattori Heiji temporarily put the inhuman Mitsuyu out of his mind, turned around, looked in the direction of the boy, and then exchanged a glance with Conan beside him.
The two exchanged a glance, without saying a word, but understood each other's meaning.
Walking up to the boy, Hattori Heiji bent down and asked, "Little boy, how did you know that Red Horse had been here?"
Without thinking too much, the boy crawled out of his mother's arms, looked up at the older boy with darker skin, and said, "Because I saw it with my own eyes."
Conan, standing nearby, looked serious. If this case also involved a red horse, it would connect to the previous arson cases.
The only difference is that there were casualties this time.
"Little brother, when and where did you see the red horse?" Conan asked the boy, ignoring the boy's mother's questioning gaze.
The boy's mother pulled her child closer to her and asked, "Excuse me, is there anything I can help you with?"
Heiji Hattori, preoccupied with the red horse, ignored the boy's mother's question and continued to ask the boy, "Little boy, did you really see that? Or were you mistaken?"
Children's emotions are easily stirred up.
The boy, now suspected, raised his voice slightly as he defended himself, saying, "I didn't lie!"
Suddenly remembering something, his voice weakened again: "But I only saw the shadow of a horse."
"A shadow?" Heiji Hattori and Conan frowned.
The boy nodded and said, "I saw that shadow when I was watching the Masked Swordsman show in the living room."
"Just as I was about to start singing the theme song for Kamen Rider, it suddenly got bright outside. I looked out the window and was startled."
Worried that he hadn't described it well, the boy spread his arms wide and gestured as he spoke, "There was a shadow of a horse this big on my curtains."
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