Police lights flicker in the distance from the alleged Adhar, and gang member massacre.
Maggie grips the steering wheel. Using her headset, she speaks a number into her secure phone. It dials, and rings.
LEILA answers through the newsroom chaos.
LEILA:
“You seeing this?”
MAGGIE:
“Yeah. I'm on scene. Clock's ticking. Lolita is still missing.”
That makes up Leila's mind.
LEILA (confident now):
“I want in.”
Maggie hesitates.
MAGGIE (sarcastic):
“Okay. You're in. I knew that was coming.”
Then–
MAGGIE:
“Call me when you got something.”
Leila:
“You know it.”