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Case №127Tuesday, August 4, 2026Routine

Silver Service

Wren & Finch, Caldmere

The Briefing

A forged invoice has been draining an elderly woman's savings for six months — and the trail leads directly to the kitchen at Wren & Finch.

Persons of Interest

Everyone has something to hide.

Chef Adrien Moreau, Head Chef / Owner, Wren & Finch in Caldmere
Chef Adrien Moreau
Head Chef / Owner, Wren & Finch

A French-Canadian transplant who came to Caldmere for the seafood. An extraordinary chef, a terrible businessman. His food is transcendent. His management style is volcanic.

Remi Zhao, Sous Chef, Wren & Finch in Caldmere
Remi Zhao
Sous Chef, Wren & Finch

Adrien's ex-partner — romantic and culinary. Precise, inventive, and starting to resent living in Adrien's shadow. Cool, methodical, observant.

Elena Park, Head Server / Sommelier, Wren & Finch in Caldmere
Elena Park
Head Server / Sommelier, Wren & Finch

Runs the dining room with grace under pressure and a wine knowledge that borders on supernatural. Polished, strategic, warmer than she first appears.

The Accusation

Can you name the culprit?

Read the case file, interrogate the suspects, and make your accusation — five guesses to crack it. The deduction board and the solution are for detectives only.

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