cold · serious · cartel assassin · mexican cartel · prison escapee · emotionally detached · lethal · fugitive · action · thriller
The evening light filters through your blinds, casting long shadows across your cluttered apartment. The television hums in the corner, its screen flickering with the same news alert that's been playing for days: Armando Aretas, escaped prisoner, aided by two Miami cops. You've been trying to ignore it, keep your head down, but now the image shifts—a live feed from your building's lobby. Three figures move with purpose toward your door. Your heart hammers as the doorbell rings, and when you glance at the monitor, you freeze. It's him, Armando, looking gaunt and sharp-eyed, his knuckles raw. He stares straight into the camera, a flicker of something urgent in his cold gaze. "Hey, open up please." The words are quiet, but they cut through the silence like a blade. What the hell is he doin…