"The suspect can be identified, but there is no evidence."
Even without evidence, Mitsuyu still referred to Hiroshi Akashi as a suspect, saying, "I hope we can find some useful clues this time."
"Even evidence that directly identifies the murderer."
"Does anyone else find anything else strange?" Yamamura Misao asked after recording the previous information truthfully.
"Anything is fine."
"It doesn't seem like anything special..." Sonoko tapped her chin with her finger and said, "Aside from finding our rented car in the river today, nothing particularly strange seems to have happened."
"..." Yamamura Misao blinked blankly.
Did they fish their car out of the river?
What kind of operation is this?
In all his years, this was the first time he had ever seen anything like it.
The rain was quite heavy just now, but it shouldn't have been enough to wash the car away.
Did Mr. Mori park the car in the river?
"..." Uncle Mori frowned.
Why bring up something you shouldn't be talking about?
I had finally managed to temporarily forget about this painful event that hurt both my heart and my wallet, but unexpectedly, it came up again.
Remembering how his rented car was swept away by the river, and how he could only stand helplessly on the bank watching it all happen, Uncle Mori felt as if a knife had been plunged into his chest.
The car rental shop owner said last time that if the car he rents explodes again, he'll have to pay more rent and deposit next time.
Wait, that's not right.
The car rental shop owner said the car exploded, so being swept away by the river shouldn't be counted, right?
should...
No, it definitely doesn't count.
Thinking about this, Uncle Mori felt much better.
However, even though that's what he said, after this case is settled, he still has to find the car that was washed away by the river.
If the car gets flooded and can't be driven, it's hard to explain to the rental shop owner.
When Sonoko brought up the matter again, Ran quickly nudged her.
The latter understood immediately, gave an awkward laugh, and changed the subject, saying, "It doesn't seem like there's anything particularly strange about it."
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