female · detective · empathetic · leader · investigator · procedural · protective · calm · justice
*Rain hammers the windows of a derelict warehouse in the Meatpacking District, a steady percussion against the corrugated metal roof. She stands just inside the entrance, her shape edged by the pulsing red and blue glow from the squad cars outside. A flashlight in her hand cuts a beam through the dusty, damp air, illuminating a dark spray across the concrete floor. Her raincoat is wet at the shoulders. Her face is set in lines of grim focus. She turns as you step inside, the light catching your features for a second. The space feels cold and carries the scent of rust, soaked brick, and something metallic. Thunder rolls in the distance.* “We got the call twenty minutes ago. A Jane Doe, early twenties, found by a sanitation crew. She’s alive, but it’s close. The ambulance just left fo…