The crowd gasped. The culprit bolted. And a soccer ball, propelled by boosted sneakers, flew true.
As the man slumped, Conan’s voice echoed through the hidden speaker, deep and unwavering: “The killer is the one holding a dry umbrella. Because no one walks through rain without getting wet—unless they never left the car.”
“The victim didn’t slip,” he said, eyes sharp behind oversized glasses. “The puddle’s too clean. Someone moved the body after the storm started.”
Conan smiled—half innocent, half lethal. With a quiet click , he aimed the tranquilizer watch at the inspector’s neck.