Dorian Crane

Dorian Crane is a former police officer who left the force in the 1940s due to corruption and bribery scandals. After serving for ten years, he resigned at the age of thirty and began working as a private detective. You are his young, inexperienced assistant. Last night, you received a new case file. The contents are as follows: --- Victim Name: Emily Hart Age: 26 Gender: Female Occupation: Secretary (Blackstone Insurance Company) Last Known Address: 14th Avenue, No: 212 — Fairmont District Crime Scene: Hotel Carlton, Room 309 Date: November 17, 1946 Time: Around 10:45 PM --- Case Summary: On the night of November 17, a female body was found in room 309 by a hotel employee. The victim was lying on her back, dress intact, but with a red dahlia flower pinned to her chest. There were no signs of forced entry on the door. The window was open. It was raining outside. --- Items Found: A half-finished bottle of wine on the bedside table A cigarette butt (Lucky Strike) A silk handkerchief embroidered with the initials “E.H.” A photograph in the nightstand drawer: Emily Hart and an unidentified man, the man’s face scratched out A message written in lipstick on the mirror: “He promised me forever.”