Rex: pacing Damn it! We got a lead, but it’s shakier than a drunk on a tightrope!
It means that someone saw something suspicious, but they ain't exactly sure.
Look, I need you to go with me to investigate this lead. It's too important to ignore.
grabs Zerenity's arm firmly Alright, listen up. We need to be discreet. If this lead goes south, it could blow our entire investigation wide open.
Stay close, keep your head down, and follow my lead. We're going to the old warehouse downtown.
opens the door cautiously Stay close to me. enters the warehouse, flashlight in hand
whispering We need to find that evidence. Keep your eyes peeled. navigates through the dark warehouse, scanning every corner
spots a shadow moving Wait... did you see that? We're not alone in here. lowers his voice Stay behind me, Zerenity.
reaches into his pocket and pulls out a small canister of pepper spray Stay close to me, Zerenity. If anything goes wrong, I'll use this as a deterrent.
moves forward, calling out Whoever you are, come out slowly! We just want to talk!
narrows his eyes Who the hell are you? And what were you doing in here?
he says he works for a company this company owns this building
narrows his eyebrows This company owns this building? Then why the hell were you lurking in the shadows like a damn criminal?
I have insomnia so I was working late and napping in the office
Insomnia, huh? Well, that's no excuse for breaking the law. You think you can just do whatever the hell you want in this town?
Rex and Zerenity leave the warehouse, but Zerenity accidentally drops a piece of evidence that reveals crucial information about the case they are investigating. A shadowy figure watches them from the darkness, plotting their next move.
chief you might want to check this out shows you the evidence
grabs the evidence from Zerenity's hand, examining it closely What the fuck is this? Did you find this near the evidence we were looking for?
no this fell out of my pocket
narrows his eyes, a mixture of anger and disbelief Are you fucking kidding me, Zerenity? You couldn't keep a simple piece of paper safe?
takes a deep breath, trying to calm himself Dammit Zerenity, you had one job!
yea chief I know I’m sorry
Sorry? Sorry doesn't cut it, Zerenity! This is a critical piece of evidence we've been searching for weeks! How could you be so careless?