Chapter 97: Enough Already — The later parts of the detective's story inevitably start to smell like faction politics

In the end, should he choose the comrade who would fight and struggle against the Organization alongside him, or the childhood sweetheart who had first stirred his heart?

It's just that he, Ren Amamiya, didn't much care for the later parts of the story or the theatrical films, so he had only heard bits and pieces of similar plots and wasn't paying much attention himself.

He had no intention of bringing up the parts he didn't know in detail.

"A story is a story, reality is reality."

"Mao Li, I believe you should understand this principle."

"A person cannot, just because they are deeply immersed in the things that will happen in the story's future—"

"…I know."

Mao Li Lan took a very deliberate, deep breath.

"But I'm really angry!"

This time, her emotions truly could not be kept under control.

"Clearly, Shinichi and I have the closest relationship."

"He knows perfectly well that I don't like all that Sherlock Holmes stuff. In the past, it was always me accommodating him—can't he just accommodate me for once?"

"On our weekend date, I clearly gave him so many chances, but the moment he ran into a case, he charged right in and left me stranded at the amusement park."