Kikuta Akio sensed the aura of a fellow, only a litigator would debate in such a manner.
Ordinary people value logic when speaking, but in reality, most speak based on emotions. Completely logical dialogue is rather dull and uneventful, and it only occurs in three situations: mathematics, research, and debate.
A common tactic in debate is to use the opponent's logic against them. Earlier, he was probing Minamoto Tamako's logical loopholes—even if the logic is coherent, the truth can be interpreted in countless ways, and language itself is a kind of fallacy.
Kikuta Akio knew clearly what the other party meant by that sentence. He decisively rose and bid farewell, hurriedly departing the police station.
Minamoto Tamako looked puzzled; in her view, Fushimi Roku merely retorted the lawyer, and the latter abandoned his client and fled, quite irresponsible.
"Do you think it's necessary?" she asked softly, "Investigating the origin of the murder weapon or something..."
