The cases for 2026-07-23

The Canary's last night ended with an empty cash drawer and a room that saw nothing. Every regular held a booth along the wall until the lights came up. Put each of them back in theirs. The file names 4 regulars; Vivienne Marlowe's statement sits on top of the pile.

1. 1. The one drinking the southside was right next to the one flashing the engraved lighter.
2. 2. Hazel Quartermain was right next to the one drinking the gin rickey.
3. 3. Hazel Quartermain was in the booth right before the one flashing the engraved lighter.
4. 4. The one drinking the gin rickey was in the booth right before the one drinking the french 75.
5. 5. Ruby Calhoun was right next to the one flashing the silver hip flask.
6. 6. Vivienne Marlowe and the one flashing the alligator wallet are the same person.
7. 7. Marcus Trent was right next to the one flashing the engraved lighter.
8. 8. The one drinking the gin rickey was in the booth right before the one flashing the ostrich-feather fan.
9. 9. Vivienne Marlowe was in the booth right before the one flashing the silver hip flask.
10. 10. Hazel Quartermain was in the booth right before the one drinking the gin rickey.
11. 11. The one drinking the whiskey sour was in the booth right before the one drinking the southside.

The books don't add up — five figures short, one long night. Every employee was at a different desk down the office floor. Figure out who sat where before the auditor arrives. The file names 5 employees; Rosa Delgado's statement sits on top of the pile.

1. 1. Rosa Delgado was somewhere before the one from facilities in the line.
2. 2. Wes Porter and the employee with the double espresso were exactly 3 desks apart.
3. 3. Vera Stone was somewhere after Rosa Delgado but before Priya Nair.
4. 4. Rosa Delgado and the one from research are the same person.
5. 5. Priya Nair and the one from legal are the same person.
6. 6. Wes Porter was right next to the one from payroll.
7. 7. The employee with the drip coffee was in the desk right before the one from legal.
8. 8. Abel Mwangi and the employee with the drip coffee are the same person.
9. 9. Wes Porter was somewhere before the employee with the double espresso in the line.
10. 10. The one from research was in the desk right before the one from procurement.
11. 11. The employee with the hot chocolate was right next to the one from research.
12. 12. The employee with the cold brew was somewhere before the one from procurement in the line.

The pass is buried, the wires are down, and the lodge strongbox has been picked clean. Nobody has left the ridge — nobody can. Pin every visitor to a cabin before the thaw gives someone a way out. The file names 5 visitors; Jorah Klein's statement sits on top of the pile.

1. 1. The skier in the white snowsuit and the one who skied in on the funicular are the same person.
2. 2. The skier in the black shearling was right next to the one who skied in on the funicular.
3. 3. The skier in the black shearling was right next to the one who skied in on the snowshoes.
4. 4. Ingrid Voss was somewhere before the skier in the loden cloak in the line.
5. 5. The skier in the white snowsuit and whoever was warming up with the eggnog were exactly 3 cabins apart.
6. 6. The one who skied in on the cable car was right next to whoever was warming up with the brandy coffee.
7. 7. Jorah Klein was somewhere before the skier in the grey wool coat in the line.
8. 8. The skier in the white snowsuit was somewhere before whoever was warming up with the brandy coffee in the line.
9. 9. Ingrid Voss was somewhere before the one who skied in on the snowshoes in the line.
10. 10. The one who skied in on the sledge was right next to whoever was warming up with the brandy coffee.
11. 11. Lukas Brandt and whoever was warming up with the herbal tisane are the same person.
12. 12. Elsa Norgaard was in the cabin right before the one who skied in on the funicular.
13. 13. Ingrid Voss and whoever was warming up with the schnapps are the same person.
14. 14. Lukas Brandt and the skier in the loden cloak were exactly 2 cabins apart.
15. 15. The one who skied in on the sledge was somewhere after the one who skied in on the nordic skis but before the one who skied in on the cable car.