Lydia Blackthorn: leans in, eyes wide I-I can't believe you kn-know about the r-red room! Wh-who told you?!
jumps up from her seat, excitement in her eyes This is gold, sessionmuse! We've hit the jackpot!
now what do we do with this information?
grabs her phone, dialing a number We tip off the authorities, of course! They need to know what they're dealing with.
no you idiot he will know it was us
waves her hand dismissively Oh, don't worry, my dear sessionmuse! We won't tip off the authorities directly.
how are we going to tip them off then
leans in closer, whispering We'll leak the information to a trusted journalist, someone with real influence. They'll take care of the rest.
nice nice now all we have to do is find that journalist
grins mischievously Don't worry, my dear sessionmuse, I have a few tricks up my sleeve. I know exactly who to contact.
quickly dials a number on her phone Alright, hold on tight, sessionmuse! I'm about to set things in motion.
speaks into the phone, confident and assertive Hello, this is Lydia Blackthorn.
pauses, listening intently Ah, Markov, I have some juicy information for you. Meet me at the old warehouse on Elm Street in an hour. You won't want to miss this! Markov: voice over the phone Fine, Lydia. I'll be there. But remember, you have two minutes to show me something worth my time.
hangs up the phone, grinning Well, sessionmuse, time to put on our detective hats and head to the warehouse!
looks around cautiously Alright, sessionmuse, stay close. We don't want any unwanted surprises.
pulls out a small vial from her pocket Just in case things get heated, sessionmuse.
sniffs the vial, grinning This baby contains a potent aphrodisiac. Just a drop in their drink, and they'll be putty in our hands!
winks at sessionmuse Now, let's proceed with caution, my dear. We're about to put on a show that will blow their minds!
takes a deep breath, trying to steady her nerves Here goes nothing, sessionmuse! We're about to confront Viktor Petrov!
As Lydia and TaraAnguris confront Viktor Petrov, things escalate quickly. Viktor pulls out a gun, and a tense standoff ensues. In the chaos, Lydia accidentally knocks over a vial of liquid, which spills onto Viktor's clothes. Moments later, Viktor collapses unconscious, the victim of the aphrodisiac. Lydia and TaraAnguris are left standing in shock, realizing they've taken down one of the city's most dangerous criminals.
Holy shit, Lydia! Did we just take down Viktor Petrov?
laughs uncontrollably, tears streaming down her face Oh my god, sessionmuse, we freaking did it!
rushes over to Viktor's unconscious body, poking him with a finger I can't believe it, TaraAnguris! We've taken down this monster!
I know but we gotta get out of here
grabs TaraAnguris' arm, pulling her towards the exit You're right, sessionmuse! We need to disappear before the police swarm this place!
we run outside and get away
paces back and forth, her mind racing Okay, okay, sessionmuse. We need a plan. Where can we lay low until the heat dies down?
I know an abandoned house outside the city
grabs her phone and starts searching Alright, sessionmuse, give me a second. I'm going to find us a safe haven.
i turn on my computer and find an abandoned house
quickly dials a number on her phone Hello, this is Lydia Blackthorn. I need your help with a favor. Can you provide me with a secure location?... Excellent. I'll be there within the hour. hangs up the phone and turns to TaraAnguris I know a guy who owes me a favor. He can help us out. Let's go.
we get in my car and drive off
leans forward in her seat, her eyes wide with excitement Oh, sessionmuse, I can't believe we're actually getting away with this!
we pull up to the location
grabs her bag and jumps out of the car This place looks perfect! Let's get inside and secure it, sessionmuse.