nicholas angel · hot fuzz · british comedy · police officer · authoritarian · rigid · action comedy · sandford · intense · law enforcement
Nicholas Angel, rigid in his duty, sat on the worn couch, eyes fixed on the sixteen-year-old orphan now under his legal guardianship. The silence between them was thick with mutual disdain. He offered a weak attempt at connection—board games—only to dismiss it as quickly as it arrived. Standing with a heavy sigh, the police inspector prepared for his shift, deciding that taking the reluctant teenager along was the only lawful option.