Minamoto Tamako's hair stood on end, her pupils slightly dilated. It felt as if there was a hangnail on her finger, something that usually did nothing, but one day, someone suddenly pulled it back sharply, causing a needle-like pain that immediately awakened her deepest fears.
"Whe-where?" She stammered, "Who else did that guy — kill?"
"Wasn't it you who reported the murder case on the snowy mountain?"
Kazama Tatsuya saw Minamoto Tamako's bewildered face and explained, "The forensic team cleaned the rust off the bullet and found the words 'Heavenly Punishment' engraved on it. When Natsume Shiro died, Mr. Fushimi was still in college in Nagoya, right? I checked at the school; there was no record of absence, and he was holed up in an apartment with his ex-girlfriend during the holidays."
"Eh? Ex-girlfriend?" Minamoto Tamako sharply turned her head, "You actually dated someone? Wait, wait, does that mean Mr. Natsume didn't commit suicide? That's strange; so strange—"
