Teen dating and violence
Oh, the Eagles are coming with us, and so is a woman named Jenna Post. Youre making that as an accusation? Mason asked. I wanted to see what kind of guy you are, Devine. Military, combat guy, medals, blah, blah, blah, yeah, I got all that. But I wanted to talk to you, feel you out, poke inside your head. He looked at the facial injuries. Hurt much? Do you remember where you went yesterday? Come in. Jah? Im trying to quit, I said. Yeah? No. Like I said, he just seemed confused. Then, Sorry about the bar back there. Most of the guys are pretty decent most of the time — when strangers come in, I mean. The ones who gave you shit were in Showalters little group. They dont like strangers. Hell, they don’t even like the rest of us that much. They hang out together. Terrible way to run a police force, if you ask me.’ Yes. We went through a process of elimination and interrogated three officers who, though there was no hard evidence, smelled a little hinky to me. Two of them were nervous; Crowder wasnt. He calmly told us that he didnt need a lawyer, and he wasnt going to answer any questions. We got a search warrant and went through his fairly modest apartment in Brooklyn, where we found a safe he wouldn’t open for us. We had to park even further back than the press. Yellow crime-scene tape had cordoned off a large portion of the parking area. By now well-wishers and zombie hunters had arrived; the first to reassure themselves that she was fine and to pay tribute, and the second to wish that shed really been killed — for political reasons or just because they liked the idea of somebody getting murdered. A near miss was better than nothing. What? I said. Yeah, okay, you could tell. So what do you think? Its all legal and aboveboard, Stone said. Well, legal, anyway. Nothing those people do is aboveboard. Shit! Sig yelled. Apparently, he didnt enjoy pain. She gave him a look that he couldnt readily interpret. The side that needs me the most, of course. Thats a gross exaggeration, Stone said. Good lord, Della Street exclaimed. Yeah. They figure that well win for sure after... after what happened last night. Let me guess: the plastic surgeon?.