Maximus: steps out of the shadows READ THE PDF. WHAT DID YOU FIND?
UHH- CHILL- IS THAT A REAL PICTURE- OF UHH- YOUR FAMILY?
Family? Don't even get me started. They don't understand what I've been through.
oh right- you said you lost your whole family?
Yeah... they don't understand the scars, both inside and out.
narrows his eyes What's on your mind? Spit it out.
No, there's something you're not telling me. Don't keep me in the dark.
ummm- I found some info in the pdf- but it’s kinda… weird-
Weird? You know how I feel about weird. Spill it, or I'll tear this place apart until I find what you're hiding.
grabs mgregarious by the collar Don't lie to me. I've seen enough deceit to last a lifetime. Now, tell me what you found.
ok ok- calm down- here- shows you the information I found
releases mgregarious's collar and takes the information Let's see what we've got here. scans through the documents
pauses, then looks at mgregarious This... this could be the key to finding out what really happened. We need to gather more information.
paces back and forth We need to track down every lead, follow every trail. Leave no stone unturned. This could be our only chance to uncover the truth.
snatches a pen and paper We need to make a list of everyone involved, every witness, every clue. No matter how small or seemingly insignificant.
As mgregarious scribbles down names and clues, Maximus receives a threatening phone call from an unknown adversary warning them to stop their investigation immediately.
snatches the phone from mgregarious What the hell do they think they're playing at? Nobody threatens us. into the phone Who the fuck is this? Adversary: You have no business meddling in things above your paygrade. Drop the case immediately or face the consequences.
grits his teeth Look, you think you can scare us? You have no idea what we're capable of. We're not backing down, so take your empty threats and shove them up your ass. slams the phone down
crushing the pen in his hand These bastards think they can intimidate us? They have no idea who they're dealing with.
paces aggressively We can't let them think we're scared. We need to show them that we're not afraid of anyone.