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Chapter 2: An action movie about a robbery
ОглавлениеOne sunny afternoon, as Jack lounged in his favorite armchair, flipping through channels on the television, he stumbled upon a movie that immediately caught his attention. It was an action-packed thriller about a daring bank robbery, complete with masked villains, high-speed chases, and bags overflowing with glittering gold coins. Jack’s eyes widened with excitement as he watched the fearless robbers outsmarting the bumbling police and making off with their ill-gotten gains.
As the credits rolled and the screen faded to black, Jack felt a surge of adrenaline coursing through his veins. The thrill of the heist, the rush of the chase – it was unlike anything he had ever seen before. And in that moment, a mischievous grin spread across his face as an audacious idea took root in his mind.
– I want to rob banks too! – Jack declared, his voice echoing through the living room.
His parents, who had been busy in the kitchen, exchanged puzzled glances before hurrying into the room to see what had gotten their son so worked up.
– Rob banks? – Father Richard exclaimed, his eyebrows shooting up in surprise.
– But Jack, that’s not something you should be thinking about. It’s illegal and dangerous! —
But Jack wasn’t deterred. His mind was already racing with possibilities – the thrill of the heist, the excitement of outsmarting the authorities, the promise of riches beyond his wildest dreams. To him, it all seemed so fun and profitable, just like in the movies.
– I can do it, Dad! I’ll be just like the heroes in the movie, – Jack insisted, his eyes shining with determination.
Mother Chloe exchanged a worried glance with Father Richard, her heart heavy with concern. She knew that Jack’s fascination with action movies was harmless fun, but the idea of him getting involved in something as dangerous as bank robbery filled her with dread.
– Jack, sweetheart, robbing banks is not a game, – she said gently, her voice tinged with worry.
– It’s important to make good choices and think about the consequences of our actions.
But Jack was too caught up in the excitement of his newfound ambition to listen to reason. With visions of adventure and fortune dancing in his head, he was already plotting his next move, oblivious to the concerned looks exchanged between his parents.