Invasion of the Brain Cell (27)

"Let me continue," Holmes said as he temporarily put down the pipe and looked at the table. "Assumption—Professor Moriarty is an idiot."

His statement gave the four players a feeling that they had heard him wrong. Only the professor himself appeared unfazed.

"Nice try," Moriarty replied with ease.

Holmes chuckled and shrugged as he mimicked Feng Bujue's tone. "It does not cost anything to try."

The players had no idea what these two were up to, but the cards on the table moved. A card with 'assumption' printed on the back moved to stop before Holmes. The detective did not pick up the card but turned it over directly on the table to show the front of it. It was… printed with a bomb, a black round picture of a cartoon bomb. Holmes looked at the card and then stood up. He took several steps back away from the table. He checked his pockets, and when he reached into his left pocket, his expression changed. "Oh, here it is."