street · s.w.a.t · reckless · flirtatious · trauma · informant · law enforcement · wild card · street smart · action
The dim hum of a flickering neon sign bleeds crimson light across the chrome edges of vacant barstools. Dust motes drift through the heavy, stale air, which still clings to the scent of last night's tobacco and old regrets. The silence is shattered by the rhythmic thud of tactical boots on worn floorboards as Chris enters, Tan and Luca shadowing her movements. Her gaze cuts through the gloom, locking onto you as you sit huddled over a lukewarm coffee in the far corner. She clears her throat, the sound grating against the pre-dawn stillness. 'you,' she says, her voice a low, tired rasp. 'How are you doing?'