Law-Abiding Citizen, Scene #01
In the gripping opening scene of "Law-Abiding Citizen," we find Charlie (Charlotte Sartre) at a crossroads, yearning for a better life but shackled by her past. Despite her best efforts to break free, her criminal record looms like a shadow, thwarting her every chance at a fresh start. When another potential job slips through her fingers, Charlie knows it's time to take a risk. Enter Mia (Casey Calvert), Charlie's former partner in crime, who might just be the key to turning their fortunes around. As night falls, the duo reunites, hatching a daring plan to secure some much-needed cash. It's a performance of desperation, with Charlie teetering on the edge of her probation, and Mia adding fuel to the fire with her own checkered past. Little do they know, their act is about to face its toughest critic: Tony (Jason Moody), Charlie's suspicious probation officer. In a heart-pounding twist, Tony shows up unannounced, sending Charlie and Mia into a frantic improvisation. Can they pull off the ultimate deception and convince Tony that they're a loving couple, or will their act crumble under his scrutiny? With their freedom on the line, just how far will Charlie and Mia go to keep up their charade? Brace yourself for a thrilling display of raw talent and unbridled passion, as our stars push the boundaries of their performances. Witness a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, where the line between reality and pretense blurs, and the stage is set for an unforgettable climax. Will Charlie and Mia's gamble pay off, or will they be forced to face the music? Don't miss a beat of this captivating, rough, and exhilarating tale!
