The Back Room: Guy Noir and The Case of the Dolly Lama (1)

A progressive story: what comes next?

It was a bright day in a city that knows how to keep its secrets and on the 12th floor of the Acme building, one man was still trying to find the answers to life’s persistent questions. Me, Guy Noir. I was waiting for a phone call from Sister Annette at Holy Childhood who’s gotten a blackmail note from a man demanding twenty-five grand in small bills or…