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Let’s be cops , one of them said, laughing.
And the world changes.
It starts with a bad idea and a cheap disguise. Two friends, down on their luck and drowning in the kind of dead-end thirties that smell like instant ramen and unanswered emails, find a pair of prop cop uniforms at a costume shop going out of business. It’s meant to be a joke for a party. But then they wear them out. Just for a minute. Just to feel what it’s like. Let-s Be Cops
And for a little while, they were.
Of course, it doesn’t last. The real cops show up. A drug deal goes sideways. Someone pulls a gun they weren’t supposed to have. And the joke curdles into something sharp and real. But for one reckless, stupid, beautiful night, two nobodies decided to be heroes. They wore polyester bravery and shouted lines from TV dramas into the wind. Let’s be cops , one of them said, laughing
Here’s a short piece inspired by the title Let’s Be Cops : Two friends, down on their luck and drowning
People step aside. Baristas say “sir.” A lost kid walks right up to them like they’re made of safety. For the first time in years, no one looks through them. They aren’t invisible anymore—they’re authority. They’re the line between chaos and order. Even fake badges shine like small suns in a dark room.