“To spoil the fun, I’ll tell you that I captured each culprit before they could commit murder.
Catching up to a criminal with a head start requires running at a pace faster than theirs, but if

the criminal is stalled at the start line, all it takes is reaching out and grabbing their shoulder.
That’s how I was able to solve five cases in one night.”

“What? None of that explains anything.”

“By solving a case before it occurs, you can skip the time-consuming locked rooms and
impossible crimes.”

If that was what he did, he didn’t have to break a sweat...

But what sort of reasoning could possibly lead to the culprit of a crime that hadn’t been
committed? Famous detectives could solve all sorts of difficult cases, but Lico seemed to
possess prescient abilities bordering on the supernatural.

“To be honest, I regret solving everything before getting to discover what sorts of murder tricks
would be used. I don’t feel fulfilled at all.”