"Rumor has it you're dead," Inspector Meguire commented, sounding suspicious. This sudden comment startled yet-again-briefly-returned Kudo Shinichi. "And you always have me leave you out of the reports nowadays. Is there a reason I shouldn't be correcting people's assumption that you're gone?"
"….There might be…." Shinichi hummed. "Rumor has it you keep a candy-stash at the precinct and a bottle of Rye Whiskey in your personal vehicle, neither of which your wife knows about, and she's had you on a diet for the last two months. Is there a reason I shouldn't mention it to her?"
Maguire's eyebrows rose. "Touché."