Noir Nights

Describe a staple noir detective scene from the point of view of an impassive observer.

The veil of the night holds countless secrets. As an observer, peel back layers, deep-dive into the noir ambiance; observe the detective at work, the unknown criminal, the dripping streetlight. This prompt invites you to mix intrigue, suspense, and mystery while exploring the intricacies of observing without intervening.