"Shinichi, why don't you let me stay with you?"
Dr. Agasa had been equally shocked upon hearing Conan's account of what happened. Geng Jing had clearly intended to kill in that moment, yet he had pulled back when Conan begged him to spare Ran and the others.
His temperament had grown much gentler, though he was clearly dealing with psychological trauma—and of the most severe kind.
Chapter 18