This Sociological Life

"There's a thing I can actually check properly, if you'll let me," said Jonah, once you'd shown him you meant to. "The archive server logs who accesses what, same as my spreadsheet logs who tells me not to write things down. If Dr Pryor opened anything the night before Hume died, it'll say so, whether he remembers it happening that way or not."

It took him most of a day, several password resets, and one very patient conversation with the university's long-suffering IT officer.