It started at the city’s upscale chocolate shop. The victim, a man named Gerald Thimble, had been found collapsed in a fit of uncontrollable laughter. Doctors later confirmed: cause of death “death by hilarity.” Max had no idea that was a thing either.
As he poured a cup of coffee at his desk, Max muttered, “I didn’t sign up for a case that requires a sense of humor.”
His partner, Detective Nina Lee, raised an eyebrow while balancing a donut precariously on her laptop. “Well, at least it’s not boring.”
