A detective finds a note that reads, 'I was never here, but you were.' Who is the author of the note?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider who would leave a message after an untimely disappearance.
Answer
The victim
Explanation
The note suggests the victim's presence, hinting at their involvement even posthumously.
This is a expert mystery riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is The victim.
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