Zootopia: The Curious Cases of Hopps and Wilde: The Bling Sting (Book 1)
1 1 Judy Hopps sat frowning beside fellow police officer Nick Wilde in the parked squad car They had been assigned the task of patrolling a stop sign Judy had an empty notepad in front of her and a pen in her paw Nothing was happening A flurry of thoughts filled Judy's frustrated mind She had graduated at the top of her class and was Zootopia's first bunny cop And even though Nick was fresh out of the academy he had recently helped her crack one of the biggest cases in the history of Zootopia So why Judy wondered why were they sitting in a parked car on a quiet street and watching a stop sign instead of making the world a better place Judy looked at Nick who seemed perfectly content which only frustrated her more She
watched as he pulled the lever on his seat leaning it farther back Unfurrow your brow Carrots he said Coffee's hot We're hanging out Just enjoy it I did not join the ZPD to sit on my tail drinking coffee said Judy We're not helping anyone Excuse me said Nick pretending to be offended If enough animals run that stop sign over there speed humps will be necessary And little old Greta Mutton is resting easy knowing that Hopps and Wilde are on the case Nick smiled and waved through the open window An old goat sitting on her front porch smiled and waved back Maybe she'll bring us some of those apple-cinnamon apple-cinnamon muffins again today he whispered to Judy Then he called out Hi Mrs. Mutton Thank you for your service officers she answered I'll bring you some treats later See said Nick We're helping a fine upstanding citizen of Zootopia Doing Our Job 2
Cheers to us He raised his cup and took another sip of his coffee Does Chief Bogo think we can't handle more than this asked Judy Honestly I think he's testing us and by us I mean me said Nick But we I know I know said Nick We cracked a big case together but Carrots think about it I'm new to the force Worse I'm a fox with a less-than-pristine less-than-pristine past Yeah but the chief knows your con artist days are over and He put you on parking duty when you first started This is the same kinda thing Maybe said Judy deep in thought She tapped her foot against the rubber floor mat of the car So you know what we need to do Monitor this stop sign while we stuff our faces with muffins said Nick 3