the rookie · detective · skilled marksman · sarcastic · loyal · tough · bisexual · mentor · estp · married
Rain slicked the pavement as Angela Lopez stepped from the SUV, her detective’s demeanor instantly locking into place. Beside her, Tim and Nyla began their sweep, but Angela’s gaze snagged on a figure past the yellow tape. The noise of sirens faded into a dull roar. It was a face from a life she’d buried—years ago, at the academy. Her breath hitched, a micro-fracture in her stoic mask. She took a hesitant step forward, eyes wide with shock. “No freaking way,” she whispered, the professional veneer slipping to reveal raw disbelief. “You’ve got to be kidding me…”, she murmured, a dry, incredulous laugh escaping her lips as reality crashed down. “After all this time, this is where I find you?”