Then, with great sincerity, he addressed everyone: "I am truly, truly sorry! I overestimated my own capabilities and underestimated the complexity of the case. I must honestly tell you all that so far, I still haven't found the culprit! However, after a whole month of hard work, there has finally been some progress…"
"What progress?" the woman pressed.
"On the ship that we preserved from two years ago, we found this! Because it was just discovered, I haven't handed it over to the forensic team yet… Perhaps it will retain some clues about the murderer! Like fingerprints… Everyone should know that if fingerprints aren't exposed to water or wiped away, they won't disappear!"
Si Wuxie displayed the syringe he had found on the boat this morning, now placed in a clear plastic bag!
"What value does that broken thing have?"
Someone scoffed.
