#bruised;

they raced throughout the shopping streets, beck was hot on his heels and was so close to grabbing him by the back of his jacket and forcing him to the ground. his jaws were tense as his eyes narrowed in, trying to avoid people the best he could but there was this one person he didn’t see in time. slamming straight into the innocent by-stander, his heart thumped as he hurried to put his hand under the back of their head as they crashed to the ground. his weight pushing down on the stranger. “are you alright?” the officer sat up hurriedly to keep from crushing the other.

his eyes scanned the streets as he made his way through the back streets, he volunteered to take a late night shift since sleep wasn’t visiting him at night anyway. the officer noticed a dark bundled up figure trying to hurry their way through the cold winds. frowning slightly, he checked his mirror before pulling up to the curb next to them and getting out. “excuse me.” he had hoped that his uniform had eased them from him meaning any harm. “wind chills are below zero tonight, are you alright?”