PERRIN'S POINT INCIDENT ROOM
The incident room had been scrubbed of its former fishy smell. Come to find out, the development had stalled. Apparently, the economic disaster affecting the entire world had reached even the deepest of pockets in Cornwall. Funny how the bigger picture can take years to trickle down so far. There was talk of things looking up in America, and the political-television talking heads were taking this to mean this "hope"-whether real or imagined-would affect the rest of Europe eventually. At present, unemployment roiled on this side of the great pond.
The building had been renovated to look much as it must have for a couple of centuries, with brick, crumbling stucco, and purposely aged gray board. According to the notice board, the new "old" façade was to attrac
