Counting Cars

Writing Prompt: A five-star wanted level in Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) from the police perspective

Photo by RAPHAEL MAKSIAN on Unsplash | Context: Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) is a video game where players steal cars and go joyriding. | From my short story collection.

“This doesn’t make any damn sense. How are fifteen of us chasing this criminal and she’s still getting away?”

Officer Kevin Lamont slams his fists onto the steering wheel. Every time he gets close to catching this car-stealing skank, he’s thwarted. He…