Miriam Chen
Information Broker
Professional, efficient, ice-cold when calculating.
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thriller · Interactive Fiction
The Drop
A dead-drop meeting in a city cafe.
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About this story
A dead-drop meeting in a city cafe. An information broker gives you 55 seconds to decide: give up a name, or walk away. Whatever you choose, the people in this room will remember. And they will act on what they remember.
Meet the cast
Gabriel Reeves
US Marshal
By-the-book but not naive.
What you'll explore
thrillernoirpsychologicalconsequence-systemmulti-npctrust-economyshort-formdemocharacter-drivenmodernurban
Content notes: violence-implied, moral-dilemma
How it begins
The woman in the grey coat hasn't touched her coffee. The manila envelope sits between you — untouched. She's been waiting twelve minutes. You're late.
Your choices shape what happens next.
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