*He snaps the file closed and lets all the papers inside fall neatly aligned into the fold before placing it back in line with the others. Surprisingly, and with unaffected ease, he reaches for something new, something labelled 91274-b. This mystery addition would be too far away for most men to grasp without an awkward sidestep or bow, but Crouch Sr.'s limb unfolds from his body toward it with the ominous lanky detachment of a spider.*
Perhaps these files seem trivial, but there is a benefit, I assure you. Sometimes a new case seems very familiar, almost as though I've already read it somewhere before... I trust you'll remember this next one, too.
Body found in seated position, no signs of struggle or intruders. All known security measures intact, perimeter spells show no signs of tampering. No known evidence of Dark magic. No visible illnesses or wounds. Further tests show no damage to internal organs. No evidence to support death by natural causes. Cause of death - inconclusive. Interviews conducted, investigation closed.
no subject
Date: 2011-09-01 01:43 am (UTC)*He snaps the file closed and lets all the papers inside fall neatly aligned into the fold before placing it back in line with the others. Surprisingly, and with unaffected ease, he reaches for something new, something labelled 91274-b. This mystery addition would be too far away for most men to grasp without an awkward sidestep or bow, but Crouch Sr.'s limb unfolds from his body toward it with the ominous lanky detachment of a spider.*
Perhaps these files seem trivial, but there is a benefit, I assure you. Sometimes a new case seems very familiar, almost as though I've already read it somewhere before... I trust you'll remember this next one, too.
Body found in seated position, no signs of struggle or intruders. All known security measures intact, perimeter spells show no signs of tampering. No known evidence of Dark magic. No visible illnesses or wounds. Further tests show no damage to internal organs. No evidence to support death by natural causes. Cause of death - inconclusive. Interviews conducted, investigation closed.