.*it's a bright sunny afternoon in palm city birds singing, people vibing and a runner in his draws being chased by a pack of wraiths*

R3X*running* why me damnit why me!?

.*4 wraiths chasing him*

Wraith 2:get that bastard

Wraith 1:dont let him get away

R3X*keeps running* shit shit shit!?

.*in bishops cafe*

Antonio*looks at a root beer float intensity*

Logan:sir you've been staring at that for a minute straight...you ok?

Antonio:what...is this

Logan:its just ice cream and root beer

Antonio:hm...*sniffs it*

Logan:come on sir it won't kill you...least might give you diabetes

Antonio:its been a stressful week...sorry *drinks it*

Logan:see...didn't kill you

Antonio:no...but i never had sugar in a while

Logan:I see

Antonio:anyway you heard about some man in body armor dragging some guy across town

Logan:yeah...got a video on it from sara

Antonio:...this city is going to the dogs *drinks*

Logan:yeah it is *drinks slushy*

.*Rose and Elise walks in*

Rose:there you two are

Logan and Antonio*looks*

Elise:torres was wondering where you were

Logan:I thought I told her I was patrolling

Rose:not you goober the big dog

Antonio*sighs*...ill come back just...needed some air

Elise*looks at his drink* and a float huh sir?

Antonio:logans idea

Logan:...

Elise:anyway what's going on sir *sits next to him*

Rose*patting his back* you seem tense

Antonio:just alot of shit to deal with needed to relax

Elise:o-ooo oo ooo I know a place you can go

Logan:the zoo monkey?

Elise:no you goober a little massage shop that's close here...they cam really loosen the tension

Rose:oh that place that's perfect...maybe we can make mr.grumpy *messes with his face* happy for once *puts a smile on his face*

Antonio*stands up*

Rose:woh *gets on his back*

Antonio:you too really think a spa can change a war torn man

Elise and Rose:yes

Antonio*looks at logan*

Logan:...never been to one but it wouldn't hurt to try I guess *drinks*

Antonio:fine...then you two pay

Elise and Rose:aww why

Antonio:if I don't like it I won't suffer the payment loss...and second your sisters on my back like a monkey

Elise:Rose!

Rose:I wasn't expecting him to stand up

Antonio*grabs drink* lets go...thanks again bishop

Bishop:no problem big man...keep this city safe

Antonio:I will *walks out*

Logan and Elise*follows*

Antonio:how does a massage actually work

Logan:uhh...

Elise:it works as it looses tense muscles you have over the years and makes you more flexible and relaxed

Rose*poking shoulder* yeah you seriously need to loosen up sir

Antonio:tch

Logan:...what the hell

Antonio:what?

Logan*points at man down the road* look

R3X*running in his boxer-briefs* god damnit!?

Antonio:isn't that a runner?

Rose*squinting under shades* yeah that's the leader

Elise:hes being chased sir

Antonio:hm ok you two act casual

Logan and Rose:huh

Antonio*grabs metal garbage can and hides behind kiosk* when they come by get them

Logan*sits in chair and looks at phone*

Elise*does the same*

R3X*running*

Wraith 3:get his ass!

Wraith 4:damn this nigga can run!

R3X*runs to kiosk*

Logan:NOW!?

Antonio*swings trash can*

R3X:oh shit *ducks quickly*

Wraith 2*gets hit and flys into the street* nagh

.*other wraiths stop*

Wraith 3:damn!?

Antonio*walks around kiosk*...

Wraith 1:oh shit that's the guy

Wraith 4:oh man the sargents here

Antonio*cracks knuckles*

Wraith 3:fuck this *turns around*

Logan and Elise*walks behind them*

Elise*spinning cuffs on finger* going somewhere gentlemen and ladies

.*3 minutes later*

R3X:thanks for the help guys

Antonio:no problem...but answer this runner

R3X:yeah?

Antonio:where are your clothes?

R3X:...at the shop

Antonio:what shop

R3X:some spa place me and a friend were at

Logan:you were with someone

R3X:yeah me and shay...she wanted to check it out but the thing is once they had me alone they tried to kill me

Logan:geez

Elise:that means your friend might still be in trouble aswell

R3X:I know I know...damnit

Antonio:elise logan...keep these 4 in check gonna help rex

Logan and Elise*nods*

Antonio:lets go runner...lead the way

R3X*nods and runs to spa parlor*

Antonio*follows*

Rose:woh!?

.*a minute later*

R3X*walks in*

Antonio*follows*

Shay*getting a massage*...your hands are magical miss

Malika:thanks for the compliment sweetheart

R3X:Shay!

Shay:in here...im getting a deep tissue massage

R3X and Antonio*walks to her*

Shay:hi boss enjoy the massage

R3X:yeah...im feeling limber

Shay*looks* oh hi sargent

Antonio:runner

Malika:oh...you too are runners cool never thought to have celebrity's here

Shay:and a hardworking officer

Malika:oh cool...what can I help you with

R3X:well if you didnt know I got stripped and chased out this shop

Malika:huh...I didn't know had my airpods in

R3X:seriously...Shay you heard that altercation right

Shay:no I had my samsung pro 2s in

Antonio:damn kids and your tech *crosses arms*

Rose:aww don't be like that boss *presses earbuds*

Antonio:no wonder your so quiet

Malika:if your looking for your clothes they should probably still be there still I haven't touch them

R3X*walks back to his booth*

Antonio:...so you arnt aware you were harboring wraiths

Malika:whats a wraith I just got into the city not long ago

Antonio:bunch of criminals acting like civilians

Malika:oh damn no I didn't know

Antonio:hm...might have to close shop for today...gotta investigate

Malika:geez alright...hope I get payed

R3X*walks back with clothes on*

Antonio:but one thing miss

Malika:yeah?

Antonio:can I get a massage...if it's not too much

Malika:Well knowing you just saved my life from a bunch of criminals then yeah ill give you a free service

Antonio:thank you miss

Malika*finishes up shay* ok your done

Shay:my back feels like jelly *gets up and puts on shirt*

Malika:ok big man lay down

Antonio*takes rose off*

Rose:aww my ride

Antonio*takes off shirt and lays on cot*

.*antonios back is ripped with a tattoo of damaged angel wings*

Malika:"god damn he's built like a fortress"

Antonio:you can touch the scars...they fully healed

Malika:so...who did you fight a bear *greases his back and starts to massage*

Antonio:no...just serving for our country

Malika:huh...didn't know you were a veteran

R3X:yeah...what war you served?

Logan and Elise*walks in*

Antonio:afghan...i...dont wanna talk about it

Logan:understandable sir

Antonio:hn...logan what are you doing here...wheres the wraiths

Logan:at the station...whats wrong

Antonio:oh...nothing

Elise:joe came by and swipped them so we decided to see you if your doing ok

Antonio:of course...right

Logan:now we see you getting a massage

Antonio:not gonna lie...i dont feel any better

Malika:trying to...but your stiff as a board and hard as a cinderblock

Antonio:...hm

Malika:might need a damn jackhammer to break through *puts pressure on him*

Antonio:...

R3X:anyway...shay ready to go

Shay*nods*

Logan:where you too going

R3X:gonna see my crewmate race

Shay:sals gonna race against martha

Logan:the girl with the race car ferrari?

R3X:yeah

Logan:heh...good luck to him

R3X:ill let him know that *walks out*

Shay*waves and follows skipping*

.*at joeys shop*

Joey*cleaning rsx wheels*...man maybe i made a mistake doing this

Sal*tuning m4* what on challenging that guy you got this joe man no sweat

Joey:i mean...do i really?

Sal:getting cold feet bro?

Joey:k-kinda *stops* if i lose i gotta leave the city

Sal:tch you dont have to...just gotta give him your cars though i doubt he do anything if you stay

Joey:you think so?

Sal:joey ive been living in this oven of a city for all my life no way someones gonna force you to leave

Joey:you sure?

Sal:im sure...probably might throw a gator at you while your working on a customers car but thats all the worst things i can think of

Joey:geez thanks sal...

Sal:glad to help...now quit acting bitchy gotta get my tune right *typing on laptop*

Joey*sighs*

.*camaro slowly pulls up*

Joey:oh a customer *puts rag on wheel and walks to garage door and opens it*

Camaro*rolls in slowly*

Joey:hello sir how can i help you

.*door opens with a cloud of smoke rushing out*

Joey*coughs*

Sal:oh damn *rolls up window* come on man i gotta stay sober for this race

Marcus*gets out* you joey?

Joey:y-yes sir

Marcus:your boss said you can help with my car

Joey:whats wrong mistimings, oil change?

Marcus*points at back bumper*

Joey*walks and looks* oh man

Marcus:yeah my rear windshield busted too

Joey:what happened

Marcus:a shootout

Joey:geez

Marcus:yeah so can you fix this?

Joey:of course i can...you might have to drop the car off

Marcus:aww damn really...

Joey:yeah i gotta order the window and get a new bumper

Marcus:look if i get you the stuff can i get it fast

Joey:yeah you can

Marcus:alright ill be back *texts*

Joey:oh ok

Marcus*slowly walks off*

Joey:you want me to watch it

Marcus:yeah it wont be long man...if you dont mind detail my car...damn girl got foot prints on my seats

Joey:yes sir *gets in camaro snd drives in the garage*

Sal:who was that

Joey:someguy that knew rex

Sal:yeah...i see

Joey:whats up *gets out car* you sound down

Sal:...i dont know but remember when we are clamed as "underdogs"

Joey:yeah

Sal:well i feel like were actually overrated

Joey:wait how

Sal:look we got a god for a leader, second in command can blow the doors off of any car with a brick, roid rage can clap any driver hell gave martha and jared a fight, shay well shit she did beat jake with rexs car

Joey:but it was rexs z

Sal:i seen what he has under the hood...that amount of power needs skill to drive and shay handled that hotwheels like it was a toy

Joey:true...

Sal:then you got me...and then dest, diana and ethan

Joey:ethans good

Sal:yeah when most of the racers have malaria and kidney stones...he needs a crutch to win

Joey:then where do i stand

Sal:shit...hate to be a downer your low man but your low low like low as a honda on cut springs

Joey:your just being a dick huh

Sal:dios mio hombre your really bad joe man like i seen you race against the dreamkillers your pretty bad bro

Joey:i got better

Sal:barely with the podiums you keep taking

Joey:hey 3rd and 2nd are good enough

Sal:uh huh...but dont forget its a one on one...no second place bro that podium shit aint gonna save you from losing your toys, home and pride

Joey:s-shit

Sal*stops typing* done

Joey:then can you do something

Sal:what

Joey:teach me

Sal:do i look like rex ask him

Joey:you claim that your good as well

Sal:shit 5th at best...pharahs a animal and im scared to see shay race that gtr after seeing her drive stealth

Joey:but tell me this...did you crash your car?

Sal:no...never did

Joey:not at all

Sal:no...even when i was drunk but the cops normally caught me and towed her off before i even get in

Joey:rex smashed multiple cars

Sal:included your own car

Joey:yeah...nazar hurt his car before

Sal:hmm...

Joey:shay broke stealth before too

Sal:what about pharah...she never wrecked

Joey:true...but i know you could beat her

Sal:probably with a stonger bmw...might have to upgrade to a m6 or a m8 and try my luck

Joey:so what you think sal?

Sal:...might have to get the m8 the drop top looks hot

Joey:no not the car man

Sal:oh what you ment i forgot

Joey:teaching me how to race right while liam helps with tuning the car

Sal:...eh ehhhhhh

Joey:come on...

Sal:if rex cant do it...fuck it ill help you

Joey:yes!

Sal:but tell me this...the hell are you going against

Joey:liam texted me yesterday...its a charger a 392

Sal:just a fat charger...seriously

Joey:well it has power to compensate

Sal:true...true yeah if liam takes care of the foxbody then yeah ill help you handling her

Joey:aww cool

Sal:wait...aint your dad a crew chief or something

Joey:he was a chief, a 2 time rally champion and a 3 time le mans champion

Sal:why not learn from your old man

Joey:me and pops...arnt on good intentions and if i told him he probably kill me for making the bet

Sal:tch...overreacting much

Joey:he wouldn't waste his time is what i mean...especially when im still with you guys

Sal:your old man really hates us...even though were trying to save this city...and i thought your moms was just saying things

Joey:he doesnt know anything about this

Sal:damn your really dont say shit to anyone at home huh

Joey:no i dont...im scared to hear their reaction

Sal:...alright alright yeah ill help you

Joey:when do we start?

Sal:oh shit uhh tonight...or tomorrow?

Joey:i got something to do tonight but ill do tomorrow

Sal:what do you gotta do

Joey:a job for senji

Sal:ah alright *goes back to typing*

Joey*cleans glass out car* oh wait

Sal:huh

Joey:when did you talk to my mom?

Sal:a while ago

Joey:why?

Sal:shit we were trying to find you first but i seen her being stressed so i asked what was up and we talked for a good bit

Joey:oh

Sal:yeah shes worried about you with us but i told her we got your back if anything happens...then she brought up your old man

Joey*sighs*

Sal:i see shes still sad about you two not getting along

Joey:...one day...one day *continues cleaning*

Sal:hm *looks at phone*

.*an hour at the station*

Logan*pushes wraith in cell*

Wraith 2:h-hey is that how you treat girls

Logan:i show equal rights...*closes cells amd walks off*

Wraith 2:tch

Logan*walks to antonios office*

Antonio*doing push ups with jessie on his back*

Jessie*texting*

Logan:hey sar-...

Jessie*looks while sitting cross-legged* oh hey logan need something

Logan:i...can come back later

Antonio:its fine soldier *keeps going* whats on your mind?

Logan:uhh torres found out about the incident eariler...wanted to talk to you

Antonio:ahh damn *stops*

Jessie*gets off quick*

Antonio*stands up*

Logan:i guess that massage did good huh

Antonio:yeah poor girl had to ask rose and elise to help heh...didnt know i was that tense

Logan:heh i see sir

Jessie*sits on desk* want me to stay here sir

Antonio:yeah...need to talk to you later *walks out shirtless*

Jessie:built like a fortress

Logan:more like a armada...anyway hows you doing

Jessie:doing ok...keeping the runners informed and in check...not bad guys to talk too...cept for a one *rolls eyes*

Logan:who

Jessie:tch...asshole in a m4...sal marcinco

Logan:not sure i met him before

Jessie:he used to be a dreamkiller before the old team dissolved...lets say he migrated to the runners because of pharah

Logan:i see...what makes him hard to work with

Jessie:just a asshole really

Logan:hn?...

Jessie:ugh...just because i talk to rex and mostly him he made us a couple

Logan:mostly childish antics huh

Jessie:look he even got the rest of the runners on it

Logan*chuckles*

Jessie:not funny

Logan:oh but it is look thats fine...dont let the antics get to you we got a job to work with them the least you can do is let it go...till the wraiths are gone

Jessie*sigh* your right *grabs file off of antonios desk and reads it*

Logan:just bare with them...it will be fine

Jessie*shocked*...l-logan

Logan:huh

Jessie*gives him files*

Logan*looks*

.*files read multiple wraiths found dead in a alley way*

Logan:oh damn...who did this

Jessie:some guy wearing all black..."damn nazar could had atleast kept it from the news"

Logan:what were the bodys conditions

Jessie:mortician said it was due to slashes and blunt force trama "and here I thought zar had his guns on him...hmm"

Logan:think it was connected to the other killings?

Jessie:what with the cops?

Logan:probably

Jessie:I dont know...but that's a long shot

Logan:hm...

Jessie*looks at him*...logan?

Logan:yeah

Jessie:where you from

Logan:redview...

Jessie:oh really?

Logan:yeah...lived there all my life...till I left for greater pasture

Jessie:where was that

Logan*looks at her*...jess your an alright officer but I don't fully trust you

Jessie:w-what

Logan:look...I opened up to antonio a bit just so he knows he can trust me...you popping up and suddenly he jumps to you makes me think you don't know much and just want to get a promotion fast

Jessie:logan I'm not that kinda girl...the reason why he and I click so quick is because we were in the service

Logan:really?

Jessie:yeah I'm not in it for the promotion like vanessa and I don't kiss up like veronika I'm a girl who's in it for the thrills and meet others

Logan:I see...my bad I take back what I said

Jessie:no your fine...now I know I can trust you

Logan:hn?

Jessie:you having your own ideas on others isn't a problem because your gut feelings knows when your curious

Logan:tsk...I guess so

Jessie:good so...where did you go

Logan:...I went to tri-city

Jessie:oh what made you go there

Logan:easy money...wasn't very inclined for a shitty 9 to 5

Jessie:easy money in what...racing?

Logan:yeah...and a bit of chop shoppin

Jessie:chop s- wait you stole cars

Logan:yup...had a crew and everything...

Jessie:wow...so you know cha wui right?

Logan:yeah...scary motherfucker he was...

Jessie:so he did die?

Logan:yeah some chick killed him...never got the name but she stole something very important and it was in one of the cars we boosted

Jessie:really?

Logan:yeah but that wasn't just only problem

Jessie:shit there's more

Logan:we had a rat...but I had no clue, then I got arrested

Jessie:damn

Logan*sigh* so I had to tell just so I can get back out without rotting in a cell

Jessie:seriously

Logan:yup...dodged a bullet doing that I was let go after 2 days

Jessie:do you remember your crew

Logan:there was Zach, Hector, Rose, Nickel, Carmen, Shade, Taylor and G-Mac...that was our crew...had a few others but they wernt important

Jessie:Taylor?

Logan:some guy hector picked up he was a damn machine

Jessie:really?

Logan:dude was ridiculous behind the wheel...we picked him up after he won pink silps to 5 cars said we give him cash for the cars and he joined up without hesitation

Jessie:what went south

Logan:well besides the cops closing on us we had stole a hot car that was being brought to wui but it had something up with it

Jessie:you remember what it is i couldn't had been just the car?

Logan:nah just a lightly modded zonda... what it was, is a hard drive with codes and shit it was in the car and non of us knew .

Jessie:like in the door or something?

Logan:yeah...but it was in the head rest

Jessie:damn so this chick kills wui and escaped

Logan:hell no...taylor went after her like a rabid bloodhound stopped her and she got arrested the chase was crazy

Jessie:damn that's wild

Logan:so once she was busted I was free and I left and didn't look back

Jessie:understandable...what about taylor

Logan:no clue...probably still there as a cop

Jessie:hes a cop?

Logan:yeah...prick was the rat...but it didn't seem like he ment to do it...like he was being forced

Jessie:hm *texts someone quickly*

Logan:...*sighs* if I ever see him again...I just wanna ask what happened...why you do it

Jessie:I see...

Logan:I think I opened up for now...you say something

Jessie:about me huh?

Logan:its only fair

Jessie:well I was a marine over seas

Logan:ahh "semper fi sister"

Jessie:your a marine?

Logan:reserves...but my family are all marines

Jessie:oh you never seen action

Logan:no...just training

Jessie:damn...you missed out

Logan:I dont know...tri-city was intense

Jessie:heh sure...but yeah over in iraq trying to assist others in need and give protection to the civilians...did that for 2 years then I was brought back

Logan:alright

Jessie:then I got into law enforcement then I got here

Logan:damn...left a war just to go to another

Jessie:my fuckin luck huh *laughs*

Logan*laughs*

Vanessa*walks by*...the hell are they laughing at?

Jilaiya*behind her*...yes I'm curious aswell

Vanessa*shocked and turns around* t-the fuck!?

Jilaiya:good afternoon captain *smiles*

Vanessa:tch the hell do you want

Jilaiya:oh I was just dealing with few things...then I seen you here so I wanted to say hello

Vanessa:uh huh...what things

Jilaiya:a little talking to with someone, but I ran to get lunch...cant have fun with no energy

Vanessa:yeah yeah go on *crosses arms*

Jilaiya:I went and got a wrap from stars I drove around the beach then I seen the most surprising thing I've ever saw

Vanessa:what...you having self-control

Jilaiya*gives her phone* nope

Vanessa*looks* huh

.*video of rex running out of spa with wraiths chasing him*

Vanessa:w-what the

Jilaiya:I almost choked it caught me off guard *laughs*

Vanessa*giggles* ok..that was good

Jilaiya:knew you like it...ill send it to you later *grabs phone back*

Vanessa:heh...so...you patrolling tonight?

Jilaiya:might as well...who knows if I'll find a wraith or 2 *smirks*

Vanessa:look just don't go crazy ok...I heard one of your people brought a wraith to the station

Jilaiya:oh that's not bad

Vanessa*shows phone* that's "not bad"?

Jilaiya*looks* huh

.*video of trevor dragging a wraith on a bus with gun holstered and sits in seat*

Jilaiya:hm...maybe I should had told him to stay with those kings

Vanessa:yeah torres might wanna speak to you about your goons

Jilaiya:my goons are perfectly fine...especially todd

Vanessa:his names todd?

Jilaiya:yes he's so adorable and such a hard worker...kinda blank but a good soldier

Vanessa:uh huh...anyway imma stop wasting time with you...*walks*

Jilaiya:where you going vanessa?

Vanessa*stops* to get my car tuned...why do you care

Jilaiya:just asking is all

Vanessa:...*walks off*

Jilaiya:still very defensive huh...

Joe*walks by with files in his hands*

Jilaiya:good afternoon joseph

Joe*stops* how do you know my name?

Jilaiya:I may have looked at your file

Joe:great...now the creepy one knows me

Jilaiya:aww joseph

Joe:look...call me joe ok...only my family can call me that

Jilaiya:what about Jojo *smirks*

Joe:especially not that...for a special someone you shouldn't care to know

Jilaiya*sigh* ok ok sorry joe

Joe:anyway why are you here aren't you supposed to be interrogating people

Jilaiya:im on break...I gotta let the man breath for a bit better I go for round 2

Joe:...alright

Jilaiya:whats those files for?

Joe:well due to rexxie boys work we got some new names and more info to keep an eye out for

Jilaiya:who

Joe:some chick named beta, solo, drew and maya

Jilaiya:rodrigo?

Joe:yeah her...gotta talk to her as soon as I drop these to the big guy...where is he

Jilaiya*shrugs*

Joe:damn...look mind doing it for me I gotta get her outta here

Jilaiya:of course what are friends for

Joe*gives her files and runs off*

Jilaiya*looks* hm *goes in office, locks door, sits in chair and reads files* hm

.*minute later*

Joe*runs to cells*

Veronika*smoking with wraiths*

Joe:yo v I ne-...what the hell

Veronika:what...damn I can't smoke in peace

Joe:your smoking with criminals

Wraith 2:"eledged" criminals...

Wraith 1:yeah I did nothing wrong *smokes*

Joe:you chased a runner

Wraith 3:he ran out without paying he got what was coming to him

Joe:uh huh...anyway wheres maya rodrigo

Wraith 4:between nunya and bidness

Joe:...*facepalms* this nigga

Maya*covering nose and mouth* i-im here

Joe:cool lets go *opens cell*

Maya*gets up and walks out*

Joe*closes back*...huh not suprised you guys didn't rush out

Wraith 2:shit cop girls got the best plant...im not leaving

Wraith 4:shit same

Joe:huh...alright lets go maya *walks off*

Maya*follows*

Veronika*smokes*

Wraith 4:so you don't mind hanging with a bunch of killers

Veronika:killers huh...hard to believe that *smokes*

Wraith 4:wait what

Veronika:you all don't seem tough...you all rely on the numbers game

Wraith 4:that's what makes us a threat

Veronika:heh...yeah sure

Wraith 4:you making fun of us bitch?

Wraith 2:hey chill fool

Wraith 1*smoke* yeah calm down nigga

Wraith 4:nah *gets up* i don't care if she's a cop or some civilian ill fuck her up

Veronika:oh really

Wraith 4:damn right

Veronika*smokes* hold this *gives blunt to wraith 3*

Wraith 3:oh you finna get your ass beat dog

Wraith 2:gettem v!

Veronika:come on tough guy

Wraith 4*charges for her*

Veronika*stances*

Wraith 4*swings*

Veronika*moves his hand quick and made him punch the cell*

Wraith 4:nagh fuck *holds hand*

Veronika*grabs his head and slams it against the cell*

Wraith 4*nose breaks* agh

Veronika*spin kicks his head against the cell*

Wraith 4*hits cell, kos and collapses*

Veronika:...prick

Wraith 2:damn girl that was slick

Veronika*sits next to wraith 3*

Wraith 2:heh here *gives her back the blunt*

Veronika:suprised you 3 didn't join

Wraith 1:hate to fight while high

Wraith 3:he was a prick anyway...he was scared to rush rex during that chase

Veronika:really

Wraith 2:yeah...fuckin pussy

Veronika:huh i see *smokes*

Wraith 1:shit if I get outta here I'm dropping being a wraith on god

Veronika:seriously?

Wraith 3:shit might as well...its fun while it lasted

Wraith 1:definitely

Veronika:so how is it being a wraith?

Wraith 2:hell

Wraith 1:chaos

Wraith 3:pays stupid crazy but now it's not worth it...rather smoke than kill anyone or move bodys

Veronika:yeah I see what you mean *smokes*...w-wait what?

Wraith 2:so we're going to jail?

Veronika:spill the beans and we will let you go

Wraith 3:word?

Veronika*nods*

Wraith 1:shit I'll snitch...im a dead man anyway

Veronika:wait why

Wraith 2:one of the bosses is hunting and killing deserters and traitors

Veronika:whos that

Wraith 1:bitch named beta...drews attack dog

Veronika:whats her real name

Wraith 1:no clue...just use code names

Veronika:know what she looks like

Wraith 1:imagine *smokes* a short white girl with a eye patch

Veronika:why a patch

Wraith 2:one of the runners cracked her in the head popped her eye out socket

Veronika:oh damn

Wraith 3:yeah shes pissed...still wants to kill his ass

Wraith 2:damn don't blame her

Veronika:hm...got a picture of her

Wraith 2:yeah...if I can get it back I got one

Veronika*pulls out phone* lemme see here *calls a officer*

Sara*answers eating sugar cookie* hello?

Veronika:hey lil sara need a favor

Sara:what is it?

Veronika:need a phone

Wraith 2:its a s21

Veronika:need a galaxy s21 from the confiscation room

Sara:i-i cant do that

Veronika:why not

Sara:w-well i have to got through these complaint forms and organizing my files for torres

Veronika:lord come on sara its just a phone not a journey

Sara*sigh* ok gimmie 4 minutes *hangs up*

Veronika:damn...just a simple job *hangs up*

Wraith 2:a goody two shoes?

Veronika:your not wrong *smokes*

.*at the garage*

R3X*taking hellcat heart out of cuda*

Nazar*drives in* howdy boss *gets out charger* what you doing?

R3X:just getting rid of this heart for another

Nazar:what the hellcat isn't good enough

R3X:Lee found an 440 and is bringing it over...so im getting rid of the cat

Nazar:damn...and I gave you that heart

R3X:i know but it will be a garage piece...until someone put it in something

Nazar:fair enough

R3X:mind helping out

Nazar:alright *walks over and assist*

.*hour later later*

R3X*cleaning engine bay*

Nazar*checking engine*

.*m4 pulls in*

Nazar:sals here

R3X:cool

Sal*gets out m4* sup yall...where the chick's at?

Nazar:enjoying the weather like a bunch of weirdos

R3X:just because the weather is good dont mean their a weirdo

Nazar:just what a weirdo would say

R3X:...seriously

Sal:I see...so whats up

R3X:just cleaning the bay for my new heart

Sal:really *leans on cuda* too much stars hurting your heart?

R3X:haha...very funny...

Sal:still that shits worst than burger king

Nazar:can confirm

Sal:oof...so wheres the new engine

R3X:coming soon...lees bring it over

Sal:big lees junkyard big lee?

R3X:one and only

Sal:well hope I see him...been a while since we seen each other

Nazar:you hang out with lee?

Sal:yeah and bishop and some cool guys from the waffle house

R3X:waffle house?

Sal:isn't that what's our place is called?

R3X:...no its the night house

Sal:oh...whoops

R3X:who called it that

Sal:shay

R3X:of course *sighs*

Nazar:damn I wanted to call it The Pancake Warehouse

Sal:aye...nice...damn now I'm hungry

R3X:you two done

Nazar:boss mind we take a break and get some breakfast

R3X:its 2pm

Sal:we know...we don't care

R3X:fine...but I want waffle house

Sal:aight I'll dash it for us *pulls out phone*

gtr and huracan pulls in*

Nazar:ahh the odd couples here

Sal:odder than jess and boss

R3X:will you stop

Sal:ha never

Pharah*gets out* sup dorks...rex you broke your heart again?

Shay:oh no he's gonna die *covers face*

R3X:w-what no shay I'm not gonna die

Nazar:the amount of dumbshit you get yourself into you might

R3X:I wasn't expecting them to run a spa

Pharah:wait wha?

Nazar:huh

Shay:oh yeah...he got chased

Nazar:and you didnt do anything?

Shay:I had my buds in sowwy

Pharah:its ok shay...atleast you didn't get hurt

Shay:I feel limber

Nazar:geez...so how many were there

R3X:4...just 4

Nazar:damn who helped you

R3X:tonio and his squadron saved me...they seemed disappointed in my clothing choice

Nazar:like you had a choice my guy

R3X:yeah...

Pharah:anyway what are you dorks doing

R3X:just swapping hearts

Sal:got a new engine coming from big lee

Pharah:wonder how's he doing after...you know

Nazar:still fine...it was a 9mm nothing to worry about

Pharah:huh...alright

Sal:hey rex

R3X:yeah

Sal:...uhh nevermind bro sorry

R3X:you sure man?

Sal:yeah yeah im sure

R3X:...o-

.*red f250 reverses in with crate in the bed*

Nazar:hehe black mans here

Lee*gets out* sup runners

Sal:howdy black man

Nazar:...you stole that from me

Sal:eh you didn't copyright it

Lee:rex I got the part

R3X:cool *hops out engine bay* ok guys help me out

Nazar*puts wrench down* alright *walks to truck bed*

.*hour passes*

.*all the runners are in the garage working and relaxing*

Diana*cleaning truck*

Lee*looks at her*

Sal*walks to him* sup man...hows it going

Lee:h-huh oh hey...doing aight

Sal:you spacing out on me?

Lee:sorry...whos that? *points at diana*

Sal:friendly neighborhood redneck...diana

Lee:diana huh...ok then

Sal:got a chub for the girl?

Lee:what no man...your trippin just asking is all...don't know all you runners *drinks beer*

Sal:if you say so...HEY DIANA!?

Lee*chokes on beer* *coughs hard* a-ack

Diana*turns and looks* yeah sal?

Sal:got a guy who wants to know about your truck

Diana:really?...well get over here I won't bite *beckons him*

Sal:you heard her big man

Lee*clears throat* b-but I gott-

Sal:nonsense *pushes him to her*

Lee*stumbles next to her* o-oh hey w-well I wondered what motor you got in this thing

Diana:just a modified durmax in this ford *cleaning fender*

Lee:it'd a durmax swap?

Diana:I got three trucks

Lee:three?

Diana:I got my car hauler f350 at the house, my raptor *pats it* he's my baby and a ranger for my night hustle

Lee:I see...you dash at night?

Diana:yeah kinda...mind helping me wash her?

Lee:no problem *grabs sponge*

Sal:my job is done *walks to couch*

.*rex playing prostreet on the massive screen*

R3X*sitting cross-legged concentrating*

Pharah*sitting on couch*

Shay*laying on her lap*

Sal*hops on couch* so who's winning

Pharah:just watching boss play speed of need

Shay:yeah he's good

Sal*watches* don't choke rex you got a zonda and a LP on your ass

R3X:...*concentrating* 95%

.*finishes first*

R3X:...there

Nazar:how come your not like this anytime were out at night?

R3X:gotta watch over the house...I dont have free time...especially assisting the cops with the wraiths

Nazar:hm...true

Pharah:damn even in the game your op as shit

R3X:huh

Shay:yeah your very good at this game

R3X:been playing this series since I was a kid

Shay:you were a kid once?

Everyone*slowly looks at her*

Shay:what I got a booger? *covers nose* "ok maybe that was too stupid to say"

R3X:anyway yeah used to play this when I was a kid

Sal:do events like that exist

R3X:what you mean?

Sal:like the prostreet league

R3X:...yeah they exist just don't hear much about them same thing with the shift league

Sal:shift league

R3X:yeah

Nazar:were you apart of the shift leagues?

R3X:huh?

Nazar:ever race there or just played the games

R3X:I...played the games anyway...yall can do whatever I gotta cuda to rebuild *drops controller and walks to cuda and works on it

Shay:hm...

Pharah:something wrong Shay?

Shay:rexxies hiding something

Pharah:what

Shay:think about it...rex is a great driver right

Sal:yeah

Shay:how did you think he got so good

Sal:just like everyone else

Nazar:trial and error

Sal:exactly

Shay:but the way he was driving in game is exactly how he drives in the showdown

Sal*scratches head* this is a weird theory shay

Pharah:yeah this is kinda outta the blue

Shay:hold on I got something zar can you save his gameplay?

Nazar*nods*...*grabs controller and saves video clip*

Pharah:and what want us to find tak and send some footage of him racing in the showdown

Shay:yeah your getting it

Pharah:alright

Nazar:but rex hasn't raced since he's in charge of the pancake house

Shay:true...but he should had raced atleast once while he's in charge

Sal:hold on yall *pulls out phone*

Nazar:who you calling?

Sal:someone who always watches people race yet he's not good himself

Nazar, Pharah:Joey

Shay:Joseph

Sal:yuuup *calls joey*

.*at joeys shop*

Joey*replacing window* there...fits like a glove

.*phone rings*

Joey*answers* hello

Sal:joe

Joey:hey sal what's up

Sal:need a favor

Joey:what is it?

Sal:got any footage you bought of rex racing

Joey:yeah I got some...he raced stealth yesterday early in the morning want me to bring I over?

Sal:yeah drop whatever your doing and swing by

Joey:uhh can i bring a car over?

Sal:yeah sure whatever just get over here

Joey:ok cya man *hangs up*

Sal:hes a good kid...but damn he's whimpy

Pharah:not even kidding

Nazar:so you guys are really gonna get some "Info" to see if rex is some kinda street racing god?

Shay:ye

Nazar:huh...well good luck with that

Pharah:what you don't wanna find out

Nazar:we can just ask you know

Shay:he can tell fibs!

Nazar:fibs?...rex...no way hes open like a screen door

Sal:doubt...

Pharah:press X

Nazar:watch *gets up and walks to cuda* yo rex

R3X*wiring engine* yeah zar

Nazar:are you a pro racer?

R3X:tsk...I wish if I was I wouldn't be here now would I?

Nazar:true...true *walks back*

Sal:well?

Nazar:thats a negative my friendly minorities

Shay:aww

Pharah:hes bullshiting...maybe he did but wasnt good enough

Shay:yeah

Nazar:well you three go spy the boss i gotta see larouge

Shay:bye bye

Pharah:tell the old broad hey for me

Nazar:okie doke *gets in charger and drives off*

Pharah:alright fuck em we can do this ourselves

Sal:we need back up for this

Shay:oh oh I know who we should get

Sal:what

Shay:we can get some police to help

Pharah:uhh well

Sal:she kinda got something

Pharah:huh

Sal:we are cool with them...might as well use them till this wraith shit ends right?

Pharah:true...

.*camobody drives in*

Sal:and theres the joey

Joey*gets out* hey guys I got a few videos

Sal:cool bring it over

Joey*walks over and puts phone on table*

Sal*presses video*

.*video plays race consist of rex, martha, jared, dora and lala*

Sal:ok theres stealth...now just focus on him

Pharah, Shay, Joey*nods*

.*at a alleyway*

Raven*tagging wall with headphones on*

???:when will you ever learn goth

Raven*looks* huh

Lyra*crosses arms*

Raven:o-oh shit *drops can*

Lyra:calm down bitch...I wanna talk

Raven:about what...probably gonna jump me anyway

Lyra:listen damn it...I didn't know you runners were with the syndicate my bad

Raven:...i...don't believe you

Lyra:tch come on girl...I didn't even told my crew about me being here...had to ask a cop where you were

Raven:w-what who

Lyra:dont worry about it hes cool...look I wanna make amends girl

Raven:after fucking up my car and my art *crosses arms*

Lyra:yeah...look we gotta get rid of these. wraiths...there robbing people and killing them more than me and my crew could kick your ass

Raven:tch

Lyra:so yeah *puts hand out* we cool?

Raven*looks at hand*

Lyra:...

Raven*puts hand out and shakes it* you better be right

Lyra:I am...and im serious

Morgan*rolls up in lifted wrangler*

Lyra:huh

Raven:hey you said you were alone!

Morgan:boss there you are we gotta bounce

Lyra:whats wrong

Morgan:fucking wraiths trying to take over our hideout

Lyra:aww shit *hops in jeep* come on white girl

Raven:u-uhh aww fuck it *gets in the back and pulls out phone*

Morgan*peels off*

.*at the vixens*

Nazar*dressed up patroling*

Lala*dancing on pole*

Nazar:...everything's good here...

Lala*slowly goes down pole and hops on his back*

Nazar*shocked*

Lala:hey mr.grumpy

Nazar:...wished it was phoenix

Lala:oh your playing favorites now *pouts*

Nazar:well she wouldn't had jumped on me while I'm working *walks to vip area*

Lala:and im bad for doing that

Nazar:yes

Lala:tch

Nina*sitting in booth drinking with other girls*

Nazar:...damn she gave her vip for life?

Lala:who nina-chan?

Nazar:n-nina-chan?

Lala:yeah heh my nickname for her HI NINA-CHAN!?

Nina:hi lala hi zar

Nazar:...hey

Nina:you never believe what LaRouge did for me

Nazar:huh?

Nina:i got vip for life

.*other girls cheer*

Nazar:ahh...great...*eye twitches*

Phoenix*walks over* hey zar

Nazar:yeah?

Phoenix:boss lady wants you

Nazar:right *walks to larouge office*

Nina:hes a nice guy

Lala:uptight but hes aight

Gala:I still need to thank him sis

Lala:oh I know and you will get it soon *giggles*

Nazar*walks in office* LaRouge?

LaRouge:nazar...mind doing a service for me

Nazar:whats up

LaRouge:seems like some wraiths are attacking a gangs hideout they need help protecting it

Nazar:huh...and here I was enjoying loud dubstep and assholes bumping into me

LaRouge*low giggles*

Miku:your laughing quite often madame

Niku:...yeah it's creepy

LaRouge*slowly stop giggling* anyways the m5s waiting for you downstairs with some assistance

Nazar:ok...oh and pharah said hello you old broad...*walks out and takes elevator to the parking lot*

Niku*gets up fast* WHAT!?

Miku*grabs her and trys to pulls her down* c-calm down sister!?

LaRouge*sigh* I do miss pharah...I should visit her one day *looks out window*

.*lots are filled with different cars*

Nazar*walks to m5 and gets in*

Thomas*checking gun* good afternoon nazar

Nazar:tommy...senji let you off the leash?

Thomas:call it a blessing

Nazar:spending time with them is that bad?

Thomas:...*slowly zones out*

.*2 weeks ago at senjis manor*

Thomas*opens door* excuse me sir...mayor brow-...

Angel*dressed as a succubus whipping senji* god damn freak!

Senji*crucified on a cross* n-naghh y-y-yessss! i-im a freak y-your little freak hehe*grinning widely*

Angel:ugh shut up slave! *whips him*

Senji:n-nagghg!?

Thomas:...*slowly closes door and walks off*

Margret:is mr.akkin available?

Thomas:...give him...10 minutes *walks to fridge, opens it and slams head between door rapidly*

Margaret:o-oh my

.*flashback ends*

Thomas:...*slowly puts gun to head*

Nazar*driving* so this place whos the *looks at thomas* TOMMY!?

Thomas:...*snaps* h-huh *puts gun down* oh shit

Nazar:you ok tommy?

Thomas:i-im ok...just...hard

Nazar:wanna swap places once?

Thomas:you wanna see what senji does?

Nazar:...ye...how bad can it be

Thomas:...fine we start tomorrow

Nazar:cool...lets help these pricks *drives faster and weaves through traffic*

.*at the station in torres office*

Senji*wearing tank top with bandages over his back and body* so whats up torres

Lt.Torres:just wondering hows things going between you and the mayor

Senji:oh browns doing fine just wondering if I can expand my little racing league further florida

Lt.Torres:oh of course

Senji:its going well...just need to deal with these bastards to expand more

Lt.Torres:uh huh

Jessie*walks in* hello lieutenant

Senji:ahh officer jessica how are you

Jessie:hey senji...fine

Lt.Torres:how's patrol

Jessie:got a few criminals...and veronika still in the holding cell

Lt.Torres:tsk...of fucking course

Senji:aww don't get mad at her torres

Lt.Torres*slams hands and stands up*

Senji and Jessie*shocked*

Lt.Torres:...lieutenant...torres I earned the name...RESPECT IT DAMNIT!?...*gritting teeth and slams fist on table*

Senji:my bad lieutenant...I seen LaRouge calling you it thought I could

Lt.Torres*sits down and sighs* she gets a pass...stubborn old woman always treated me like a child...I can't stand her

Senji:I see...alright my bad

Lt.Torres*sigh*...

Jessie:anyway sir

Lt.Torres:right...so the mayor

Senji:like i said doing fine

Lt.Torres:can you get him on our side?

Senji:probably i have to ask his assistant hes going through some stuff

Lt.Torres:damn it...

Jessie:wait...why not ask her if he needs help

Senji:huh

Lt.Torres:what do you mean

Jessie:maybe we can help him like "under the table" wise

Senji:heh...reminds me of the stuff i did before

Lt.Torres:excuse me?

Senji:ill tell you when your older

Lt.Torres*chokes on words and grits teeth* f-fuc-

Senji:but yeah jessica that sounds like a splendid idea

Jessie:glad to throw ideas

Lt.Torres:so your going to hire people to assist the mayor...hes not gonna agree to this

Senji:no but his assistant will

Jessie:huh

Lt.Torres:what do you mean

Senji:hired a guy to chaperone the mayor around town

Lt.Torres:oh...how did that go *sips coffee*

Senji:uhh...he fainted

Lt.Torres*spits out coffee*

Jessie*shields with files*

Senji:...yeeeaah...whoops *shrugs*

Lt.Torres*sigh* sorry jessica

Jessie:its fine...ill get logan to print out another copy *walks out*

Lt.Torres:...who did you hire senji

Senji:...ray

Lt.Torres:ray...raymond lomo?

Senji:he preferred ray

Lt.Torres:dont care, why him out of everyone

Senji:he was free and he doesnt cost much

Lt.Torres:of course *crosses arms*

Senji:yeah had to bail him out

Lt.Torres:that explains where the massive payment came from

Senji:yeah...*looks away*

Antonio*walks in with wifebeater and cross holsters* lieutenant

Lt.Torres:huh *looks and lightly blushes*

Antonio:got some info from the cell wraiths...you can thank veronika *puts files on table*

Lt.Torres*looks* damn...this is good

Antonio*nods*

Lt.Torres:um...well

.*phone rings*

Senji:oh *answers* senji here

Nazar:hey senji might wanna bring some cops over here

Senji:huh...where

Nazar:near fort callihan me and thomas just got done cleaning up over here

Senji:uhh...sure *hangs up* mind bringing some officers to fort callihan

Lt.Torres:wait why

Antonio:hn?

Senji:clean up?

Lt.Torres*hangs head in stress and sighs hard* sargent

Antonio:yes ma'am *walks out room*

Lt.Torres:christ...you and your crew are really taking this harshly

Senji:wraiths are starting to attack my races...cant have them here messing with my profits how will I be able to take the showdown worldwide

Lt.Torres*scoffs* ok pitbull

Senji:aye...I like the comparison I do have fans all over

Lt.Torres:you and your ego is going to be your downfall one day

Senji:heh no way *puts feet on table*

.*at the hideout*

Lyra*smoking*

Morgan*picking up guns and puts them in wrangler

Amber:so we can keep these right?

Nazar:i dont see why not...hell they did invade your property

Thomas:whatevers here is riped for the taking

Amber:oh cool *grabs ak47*

Lyra*walks over* thanks again for the help strangers

Nazar:not strangers

Lyra:huh...do i know you two?

Nazar:nope...

Thomas:we work with raven

Lyra:wait...you know that white girl?

Nazar:yeah...works with the syndicate

Lyra:oh shit so the syndicate got killers like you guys?

Thomas:yes ma'am

Nazar:pays well...

.*woman walks and claps*

Lyra, Thomas, Nazar*looks*

Malika:damn got rid of those pricks nice and quickly...not a siren in the background either your good

Thomas:thank you miss...who are you

Malika:names malika...im a hired gun for these pricks

Thomas:for...the wraiths?

Nazar:...

Malika:yes sir...i came here for a question no violence

Nazar:...go on

Malika:i would like to hire one of you for a little job any takers?

Thomas:hm...what is it about

Malika:gonna hit a police transport get some firearms and kevlar

Thomas:oof...spicy for me

Nazar:hm...tempting

Malika:your cut is one gun, a vest and 10k

Nazar:any gun of my choosing?

Malika:yes no one keeps one till the hired gun gets first

Nazar:...im interested

Malika:good heres my number *gives him napkin*

Nazar*puts it in pocket*

Malika:hope to see you soon oni man *walks off*

Nazar:hm

Thomas:so...want me to warn the police

Nazar:...no gotta let this one go unnoticed could get some good info from a good source

Thomas:i see what your doing here, try not to kill any officers of the law zar...please

Nazar:ill try but no promises tommy *pats shoulder* drive me back to the club gotta finish my shift

Thomas:of course sir *gets in m5*

Nazar*gets in*

Thomas:raven you staying?

Raven:uhh

.*sirens wailing*

Lyra:get outta here girl...we all gotta clear out, im supposed to be in jail *hops in wrangler*

Amber*tosses ak in the back and jumps in* cya syndicate

Morgan*gets in and drives off*

Raven*grabs bag and gets in m5*

Thomas*drives off fast*

Nazar*looks at napkin*...*puts number in phone*