Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 6
Chapter 6: It's so hard to think in here. The bullpen back at the precinct is supposed to be the officer's home base, their home-away-from-home. I've never once felt that way, that this is a home-away-from-home. This place feels more like a high...
Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 5
Chapter 5: The station is all but dead when we get there, just a half dozen blocks east of the apartment building. The docks and riverfront businesses are all but closed, so all of the evening traffic has dispersed. And because it's still much too...
Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 4
Chapter 4: Voices begin to sing out and camera bulbs snap and crack as the remaining force of police officers exits the building. The captain raises his hands above his head to gain their attentions, his antler-dominated silhouette towering above...
Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 3
Chapter 3: "He wants _what_?!" The captain bellows down at me. When I came out and told the captain that I had gained something, he was impressed. But when I informed him that the coyote wouldn't freely give up anything until he had certain...
Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 2
Chapter 2: "Jesus, what happened here?" Captain Whitebuck asks as we enter the room. It's been just under an hour since I called in the murder and already this apartment is swarming with police of every shape, color, size, and rank. Sheep and rams...
Zistopia: Inner City Blues Chapter 1
Chapter 1: The radio at my hip chirps and barks its quiet chatter, disseminating information on arrests and crimes in progress. My ears stand on end, intrigued, but, resume scanning again when nothing of interest comes through. The majority of calls...
[Commission] Not the Flame, But the Spark - Chapter 1
The grumbling of the engine finally died, cut off as the rental car crawled to a halt on the side of the paved road. The few mammals passing by craned their necks to stare at the shiny, modern-looking sedan; so different from the dust-and-mud-coated...
Murder & Gin
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The Life of Another - Chapter 29
It happens in cliché westerns and old crime dramas all the time, but there's some truth to it. people confess their love for someone close or maybe they cough out an apology for some argument that happened years ago." my ears perked.
Just Like Clockwork #01
The place is a city called Moonshire. Resembling the old era of noir and steam machines. The location: An office in the shady parts of the city. Seven figures sat around a table, playing poker. Upon closer inspection, the figures were four young men...
1 : Obscured
When all was said and done, elliot let sheila retire to the livingroom with her crime dramas, and dragged scilius along into his room. "the weather's been so cold, lately." "you're only here for my bed right?"
Lonely Oak Chapter 80
Something like a murder mystery or some other kind of crime-drama. the narrator had a very even, though deliberate tone, which made the whole thing incredibly cheesy to them. but, their parents ate that kind of thing up like cotton candy.