Detective Chimp has been on the case for a while already...

[onthecase]

The Chimp has finished the investigation he did for his own benefit. And now he needs to share the results. He's asked the Outsiders to come for a meeting

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[tefe_holland]

She's familiar with having buttons and them being pushed.

"What button did you hit?" it's easier to ask than to try to look through the records herself.

[onthecase]

"A big one." He gestures to some of the photos. "That's one of the worst places in New York to live. He grew up with parents who were abusive and addicted to alcohol, smack, crank... you name it."

He sighs sadly. "Alcoholism and abuse go hand and hand in his experience. Drunken beatings were what took his sight, but it was drunken laziness that kept them from getting him help before it was gone entirely."

[sand_hawkins]

Sand looks through the evidence and can only stare. "Dear God in heaven..."

[onthecase]

"Obviously, alcoholism isn't something he's capable of just being nice-nice with. And I don't see any evidence that he's ever known anyone who started getting help."