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The city melts into streaks of neon and shadow as you gun the engine, the roar of pursuit blending with the shriek of sirens into one relentless noise. Your hands clutch the wheel, tendons standing out like cables, as the car slides around a corner, narrowly missing a lamppost. Two dark sedans cling to your tail. Then, the cold flash of police lights joins the chaos. You slam the brakes, tires howling in protest, as an elderly couple shuffles through the crosswalk—a lifetime passes in that second. You floor it again, but it's too late. Cruisers seal every alley, boxing you in. With a muttered curse, you kill the ignition and step out. The night air is sharp against your skin. A blonde officer shouts, "On the ground, now!" You look down at the short stretch of your skirt, then meet her g…