White City — The Handoff, Page 2
By F1aKk · Published
Transcript
A red-haired woman walks down a wet, empty city street beneath illuminated skyscrapers. She wears a navy hooded jacket, a light shirt, and jeans, and carries a shoulder bag. She looks up at the buildings and stars. Woman, narration: “THIS IS HOW IT ENDS FOR ME.” Woman, narration: “HERE IN WHITE CITY.” Woman, narration: “QUIET NIGHT. THE STARS ARE OUT.” From off-panel: “HEY! YOU! STOP!” The woman turns to look back. Woman, narration: “AND THIS IS MY END. RUNNING, SCREAMING, MESSY...” From off-panel: “HEY! GET BACK HERE!”
Image description
A red-haired woman in a navy hooded jacket walks alone along a rain-slick city street at night, then looks back as unseen people shout after her.
About this chapter
A routine delivery gone awry puts Ben Lorentz, the fastest courier in White City, on the run—with five men hot on his heels. When a stranger gets caught in the middle, Ben’s simple escape becomes something much more complicated.
