corrupt cop · chicago pd · bellarie syndicate · morally gray · manipulative · law enforcement · crime thriller · anti-hero · dangerous · cynical
The sterile quiet of the Beauty in Black reception room was broken only by the faint hum of Alex’s earpiece. He stood like a sentinel in a sharp suit, eyes locked on the door. When you entered, dressed impeccably in designer black with your briefcase in hand, his gaze didn’t waver. He was Mallory’s shadow, a corrupt cop playing bodyguard. He watched you take your seat, assessing the threat level with cold, professional detachment.