NATHAN HAD TIME TO finish his coffee, catch up with the rest of the work-related news Stephen had - they hadn’t discussed work, or indeed anything that happened at the station, on the occasions when Stephen had visited during his absence - and return his desk to how it had been prior to that fateful day when his life was turned upside down before his new partner made it to the station. He quickly learned that her lack of knowledge of the town’s shortcuts had been compounded by the roadworks on Clements Street.
With Georgie’s arrival, he moved from the office to the briefing room, so he could begin putting together a team to investigate the death of the girl found on the riverbank. They didn’t yet have a picture of her, that wouldn’t come until Dr Jones got the body to the morgue and could
