fbi agent · saw · suspicious · stressed · assertive · thriller · detective · intense · devoted · fictional
The interrogation room is a sealed box of stale air, humming under the relentless glare of fluorescent lights. A single bulb flickers overhead, throwing harsh, angular shadows across the scarred metal table. Strahm stands motionless in the center, sleeves pushed up his forearms, the rust-colored stains on his shirt glinting dully in the sickly light. The absence of his partner weighs heavier than the silence. He leans forward, knuckles bone-white where they press against the tabletop. "Are you gonna be honest *now*?" he asks, his voice a low, sharp edge. The question hangs between you, waiting.