[ Unaware of the interaction between his predecessor and the Kudo family, Kid simply smirked at Conan. Every Holmes needed a rival to test his genius against, didn't he? Conan needed him more than Kid needed the detective. He was fairly sure that was the same reason Saguru Hakuba had come to Japan to pursue him. ]

I was silhouetted by the lights the elder Suzuki insisted on using. [ came his serene answer. ] I can't imagine they saw more than they have already seen.

[ Just how much they had already seen, he left to Conan's imagination. ]

But I won't have you pursuing them, detective. You are not going to lose another life on my behalf.