“What if I do keep them? They’re no jewels, I’m known to return them~ not police effects. Given I don’t usually steal those.”
“If you steal my handcuffs and my ties – both the silk and the zip ties – then I’ll be forced to request new ones from headquarters, go shopping, and stop by the hardware store, Kaitou-san… surely, you don’t want to put me through such an inconvenience, do you~?”
“Why not meet me at the janitorial closet of your next heist during your chase… perhaps even the next building over… and we can see how the exchange will turn out~? I’m quite curious to see just how this theory will test… using the scientific method.”