MAIN CHARACTERS:

• SYLVIA: (Adult, Female) An athletic woman in her 20s, bruised but resolute, her survival fuels a bold plan to confront a killer.

• DET. DODGER: (Adult, Female) A smart and compassionate detective in her 40s, her gentle urgency drives a mission to catch a deadly predator.

SYNOPSIS: In the stark light of a struggling artist’s apartment, Sylvia, a survivor haunted by a killer’s shadow, learns from Detective Dodger that her attacker may now be an obsessive admirer. Their exchange throbs with rising resolve as Sylvia, shaken yet defiant, agrees to bait a trap for the murderer who drugged her. Fear and courage collide, setting the stage for a perilous gambit. This scene pulses with gritty determination, offering actors a chance to explore the raw interplay of vulnerability and vengeance in a high-stakes hunt.

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