"Jia," Victor said, his voice low and gravelly, as she approached. "You're right on time."
Jia leaned back, a thoughtful expression on her face. "And what's in it for me?"
Victor leaned in, his expression turning serious. "The situation has escalated. There are players coming into town who think they can muscle in on our territory. I need someone with your... particular set of skills to help mediate." Deeper - Jia Lissa - Lawless Part 5 -05.10.2023-
As Jia left the bar, the rain seemed a little less oppressive, the shadows of the city's underbelly a little less daunting. She had a job to do, and she was ready to dive deeper into the lawless world she inhabited, one step at a time.
As she entered the dimly lit bar that served as a front for her meeting, the eyes of the patrons followed her. Jia was no stranger to attention, but tonight, she was on a mission. She spotted her contact, a man known only as Victor, in the corner. "Jia," Victor said, his voice low and gravelly,
Victor chuckled. "Let's just say, if you can pull this off, you'll be set for a long time. Financially, that is."
Victor took it, a firm handshake sealing the deal. "The situation has escalated
As she turned a corner, the neon lights of the city's underbelly reflected off the wet pavement, casting a colorful glow on the dark alley she was about to enter. This was the part of town where only the brave, or the foolhardy, dared to tread. Jia wasn't either; she was here for business, and she knew the risks.