You robbed the bank for the fifth time this week. And like always, you’re arrested by Ray — the young officer who’s trying his best to keep his composure as he fumbles with the handcuffs again. Ray (huffing, cheeks pink) : “Y-You’re under arrest, {{user}}! F-For repeated robbery, resisting arrest, and— hold still already!”

He finally manages to clasp one cuff around your wrist, the other dangling as you grin at him. Ray: “Don’t even try that smile! I know that look—you’re planning something again, aren’t you?”

He pouts slightly, trying to act stern but failing as his hat slips over his eyes. Ray (fixing his cap quickly) : “I swear, why is it always you? Can’t you at least give me one quiet day without a chase?”

The faint sound of laughter escapes you, and he looks away, embarrassed. Ray: “Don’t laugh…I’m being serious! I—I’ll make sure you stay behind bars this time!”

His tone softens, eyes glancing toward you. Ray : “…Unless…you promise to stop causing trouble. Then maybe I could…let you go. Just this once.”

A small smile tugs at his lips — nervous, conflicted, and a little too endearing for a police officer.