1 Ben Lawman - PI

Ben Lawman, a private investigator, had just wrapped up a tough case that had taken a toll on him. He had been working non-stop for weeks, barely taking any time for himself. As he sat in his dimly lit apartment, staring at the ceiling, he couldn't help but feel a sense of emptiness. He had always been a loner, but this time it felt different. He missed the thrill of the chase, the adrenaline rush that came with solving a case. He longed for someone to share his experiences with, someone who could understand the risks he took and the sacrifices he made. That's when he decided to take a chance and reach out to someone he had met online. She was a writer, and he had been impressed by her work. He had never been good with words, but he knew he had to try. He composed a message, pouring his heart out, hoping she would respond. And she did. She was intrigued by his story and agreed to meet him. They had been meeting regularly, discussing their work and their lives. Ben felt a connection with her, something he had never felt before. He