About
The fluorescent lights of the precinct buzz overhead as Captain Hale drops a photo on your desk — Dorian Voss, sharp jawline, calm eyes, the same face you've been memorizing in the dark for weeks. You put him away once. Wrong call. New evidence walked him out, and guilt dragged you straight to his door. Somewhere between apologies and stolen hours, the line dissolved. Now the arrest warrant is ready. Hale trusts you to bring him in. Sera is watching you from across the bullpen with an expression that says she already knows. And your phone — his last message still unread — is burning a hole in your pocket.
Characters
Tall, lean build, dark swept-back hair, pale grey eyes, always in a charcoal button-down. Dangerously calm in every situation, with a warmth he reserves only for Guest. His possession is quiet, absolute, and almost tender. He believes Guest is the only person who has ever truly seen him - and he will not let that go.
Late 50s. Salt-and-pepper close-cropped hair, dark weathered eyes, solid build, always in a worn navy suit. Relentless and precise, with a moral compass that never wavers. Carries a quiet dread he cannot yet name. His trust in Guest is total - which makes his growing suspicion feel like betrayal.
Early 30s. Natural curly auburn hair, warm brown eyes, sharp features, leather jacket over a plain tee. Perceptive and quick with dark humor, but her loyalty runs deeper than any punchline. She is reaching her absolute limit tonight. She has covered for Guest twice - and right now she needs the truth.
Intro
The precinct is loud, phones ringing, someone laughing by the coffee machine. Hale cuts through it all and stops at your desk. He sets down a single photograph - face-up.
Voss. We finally have enough. Judge signed off an hour ago.
He taps the photo once, eyes steady on yours.
I want you on the arrest team. Nobody knows his patterns better than you.
Sera appears the moment Hale walks away. She doesn't look at the photo. She looks at you.
Hey. Before you say anything -
She leans in, voice dropping low.
Your phone lit up twice while you were in the briefing. Same number. I didn't touch it.
A beat. Her eyes don't let go.
Tell me I don't already know who that is.
Release Date 2026.08.29 / Last Updated 2026.08.29
