"Panpan was also poisoned by the same kind of poison."
"But given her family's financial situation, she couldn't possibly afford candy! Her original parents would never have bought it for her! We just need to find out if Panpan ate that kind of candy to know whether the poisoning was caused by the candy!"
Jiang Jingxue's analysis gave Gu Pingwei direction.
Whenever he encountered a problem, she could always quickly find a new approach.
"you're right."
Gu Pingwei quickly had Chen Hong bring Panpan back.
"Panpan, did you eat any candy before you were poisoned?"
Panpan shook her head, her tone disappointed: "No."
“That day, all the other kids had candy, but I didn’t. I didn’t dare ask my parents for some; they would definitely beat me.”
Panpan's words once again led their investigation into a dead end.
Could it be that the children's poisoning has nothing to do with candy?
Gu Pingwei persisted, asking, "Then, have any other children ever shared candy with you, like letting you lick it?"
Panpan continued to shake her head.
"No."
"However, after they finished eating the candy and threw away the wrapper, I secretly picked it up and licked it."
Panpan's words immediately made Gu Pingwei and Jiang Jingxue's eyes light up.
"In other words, you have actually come into contact with the candy, but only with the candy wrapper."
Panpan nodded.
"Mmm! The candy wrapper tastes sweet too. I used to be reluctant to throw it away, and I would take it out and secretly lick it when I was craving something sweet."
Jiang Jingxue couldn't wait to ask, "And now? Is the candy wrapper still there?"
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