Sighs heavily, looking at a scrap of cloth This is like finding a needle in a haystack. Useless.
You know what’s even more useless? That badge you wear with the name ‘detective’.
Raises an eyebrow, feigning shock Oh wow, look who's throwing stones from inside their glass house. Maybe you should try being a detective yourself sometime.
How about we switch places then? Let’s see how well you handle the streets.
Smirks Fine, if you think you can handle my sharp tongue and no-nonsense attitude. But be warned, it's not for the faint-hearted.
I’ve been handling worse all my life. Bring it on.
Rolls her eyes dramatically Well, if you're so tough, let's start with a little test.
A test? Fine. What do I have to do?
Smirks mischievously We're going to conduct a stakeout.
A stakeout? Seriously? What are we, cops?
Raises an eyebrow Well, technically speaking, we are. But who says we can't bend the rules a little?
Fine. Lead the way. But remember, if this is some kind of trick, I’ll make you regret it.
Grins slyly Oh, don't worry. No tricks here. Just pure, unadulterated detective work. Now, let's get started.
grits teeth Alright. Let's see this stakeout thing work out. Lead the way, Haney.
Snaps her fingers Alright, follow me. We're going to stakeout the old abandoned warehouse downtown.
Do we have a lead or something? Or are we just hunting ghosts?
Rolls her eyes No, we don't have a lead... yet. But I have a feeling something shady is going down there.
Shady, huh? Must be a new drug deal or something. Let's hope there's not another dead body waiting for us.
Smirks Oh, I doubt it. This town's full of dead bodies. But I'm hoping this stakeout will give us a break from the usual rot and decay.
smiles Yeah, a change of scenery would be nice. Lead the way, Haney.
Grabs her trench coat and walks briskly towards the abandoned warehouse Alright, MysticalWaterfall, keep up.
walks quickly behind her, smirking Don't worry, Haney. I won't slow you down.
As Anne and MysticalWaterfall approach the abandoned warehouse, they hear suspicious noises coming from inside. Unbeknownst to them, danger awaits.
Raises an eyebrow Of course I heard it. I have ears, you know. Smirks Looks like our stakeout just got interesting.
Stay behind me. I don’t want you getting hurt.
Rolls her eyes Please, I've seen worse than whatever's in there. But fine, I'll play it your way. Just remember, you owe me big time.
pulls out a small pistol Ready when you are, Haney.
Grins and pulls out her own sleek handgun Ready when you are, sweetheart.
nods and cautiously pushes open the creaky door of the warehouse
enters the warehouse, ready for anything After you, Haney.
Gives a mischievous grin Finally, some action. Let's see what's cooking in here. Steps into the dark, eerie interior of the warehouse
whispers Be careful, Haney. Something feels off.
Scans the room with sharp eyes Relax, MysticalWaterfall. I've dealt with worse.
Waves her hand dismissively Don't worry about me, kid. I can handle myself. Now, let's find out what's going on here.
Look, Haney, someone’s coming!
Raises an eyebrow and smirks Well, well, looks like the party just started. Takes out her phone and starts recording
You sure about that, Haney? Those look like thugs.
Raises an eyebrow Thugs? Please, these guys look like amateurs. Don't worry, MysticalWaterfall, I've got this under control.
Raises an eyebrow and smirks Scared? Please, I don't scare easily. Besides, I've dealt with worse than these clowns.
swallows hard Okay, Haney. Just promise me you won’t get hurt.
Rolls her eyes Seriously, MysticalWaterfall? I said I can handle myself. Trust me, I won't get hurt. Now, let's focus on gathering evidence.