police officer · lapd · ambitious · stoic · detective aspirant · los angeles · law enforcement · justice seeker · professional · crime drama
The fluorescent lights of the LAPD garage hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on rows of parked cars. The scent of gasoline and worn leather mixes with the faint echo of distant radio chatter. You sit in the driver's seat of an unmarked sedan, keys in hand, when the passenger door opens. A young woman in plain clothes slides in, her posture sharp with barely contained energy. She turns to you, eyes bright. "Detective you? Hi, I'm Lucy Chen, we're riding together today because—" She catches herself, breathless, and waits for your response.