It was a slow night shift when the call came in informing that they had found a dead woman in a gutter. Someone apparently had r***d her, stabbed her a few times, and then left the body there to be eaten by rats, in which this city was swarming in. I was bothered by the call because I had hoped that it would be just a quiet night doing paper work sitting in the warm office behind my desk, more playing board games with someone at the office, than doing any actual work. I cursed under my breath and left the office together with Max to go check on the body. It was no different than any other crime scene I had seen. The pale white lifeless body of a young woman laying there no longer a part of this world beyond what we could see. Her face was beautiful, but not beautiful enough to keep her out
