As the applause began, the text appeared before Jason's eyes—
[City Recognition +1%]
...
It was an abrupt notification, but it led Jason to many associations.
"Is it because of the just concluded case that I won the approval of these people present?"
"Or is it because what I just did maintained the image of the city?"
"Or is it..."
"Both?"
As Jason pondered, Edward's subordinates finally arrived.
With these police officers joining, everything became even more orderly.
Taking statements, surveying the scene, and so on were still necessary despite having solved the case.
However, the speed was now countless times faster.
It's just like when you go to solve a problem and already have the answer; as soon as the answer appears, the train of thought mostly reveals itself.
If it doesn't appear... then you ask your classmates nearby.
You can climb higher only by not being ashamed to ask and learn from others.
That's what the female pastry chef did.