Scarecrow_VV0 Carver_NP1 paced_VVD in_II the_AT control_NN1 room_NN1 ,_, watching_VVG over_II the_AT front_NN1 forty_MC ._. 
The_AT towers_NN2 were_VBDR spread_VVN out_RP before_II him_PPHO1 in_II perfect_JJ neat_JJ rows_NN2 ._. 
They_PPHS2 hummed_VVD quietly_RR and_CC efficiently_RR and_CC even_RR with_IW all_DB he_PPHS1 knew_VVD ,_, Carver_NP1 had_VHD to_TO marvel_VVI at_II what_DDQ technology_NN1 had_VHD wrought_VVN ._. 
So_RR much_RR in_II so_RG little_DA1 space_NN1 ._. 
Not_XX a_AT1 stream_NN1 but_CCB a_AT1 swift_JJ and_CC torrid_JJ river_NN1 of_IO data_NN flowing_VVG by_II him_PPHO1 every_AT1 day_NNT1 ._. 
Growing_VVG in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 him_PPHO1 in_II tall_JJ steel_NN1 stalks_NN2 ._. 
All_DB he_PPHS1 needed_VVD to_TO do_VDI was_VBDZ to_TO reach_VVI in_RP ,_, to_TO look_VVI and_CC to_TO choose_VVI ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ like_II panning_VVG for_IF gold_NN1 ._. 
But_CCB it_PPH1 was_VBDZ easier_JJR ._. 
He_PPHS1 checked_VVD the_AT overhead_JJ temperature_NN1 gauges_NN2 ._. 
All_DB was_VBDZ perfect_JJ in_II the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 lowered_VVD his_APPGE eyes_NN2 to_II the_AT screens_NN2 on_II the_AT workstations_NN2 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 him_PPHO1 ._. 
His_APPGE three_MC engineers_NN2 worked_VVN in_II concert_NN1 on_II the_AT current_JJ project_NN1 ._. 
An_AT1 attempted_JJ breach_NN1 thwarted_VVN by_II Carver_NP1 's_GE skill_NN1 and_CC readiness_NN1 ._. 
Now_RT the_AT reckoning_NN1 ._. 
The_AT would-be_JJ intruder_NN1 could_VM not_XX penetrate_VVI the_AT walls_NN2 of_IO the_AT farmhouse_NN1 ,_, but_CCB he_PPHS1 had_VHD left_VVN his_APPGE fingerprints_NN2 all_RR over_II it_PPH1 ._. 
Carver_NP1 smiled_VVD as_CSA he_PPHS1 watched_VVD his_APPGE men_NN2 retrieve_VVI the_AT bread_NN1 crumbs_NN2 ,_, tracing_VVG the_AT IP_NN1 address_NN1 through_II the_AT traffic_NN1 nodes_NN2 ,_, a_AT1 high-speed_JJ chase_NN1 back_RP to_II the_AT source_NN1 ._. 
Soon_RR Carver_NP1 would_VM know_VVI who_PNQS his_APPGE opponent_NN1 was_VBDZ ,_, what_DDQ firm_NN1 he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ with_IW ,_, what_DDQ he_PPHS1 had_VHD been_VBN looking_VVG for_IF and_CC the_AT advantage_NN1 he_PPHS1 hoped_VVD to_TO gain_VVI ._. 
And_CC Carver_NN1 would_VM take_VVI a_AT1 retaliatory_JJ action_NN1 that_CST would_VM leave_VVI the_AT hapless_JJ contender_NN1 crumpled_VVN and_CC destroyed_VVN ._. 
Carver_NP1 showed_VVD no_AT mercy_NN1 ._. 
Ever_RR ._. 
The_AT mantrap_NN1 alert_NN1 buzzed_VVD from_II overhead_RL ._. 
"_" Screens_NN2 ,_, "_" Carver_NP1 said_VVD ._. 
The_AT three_MC young_JJ men_NN2 at_II the_AT workstations_NN2 typed_VVD commands_NN2 in_II unison_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ hid_VVD their_APPGE work_NN1 from_II the_AT visitors_NN2 ._. 
The_AT control_NN1 room_NN1 door_NN1 opened_VVD and_CC McGinnis_NP1 stepped_VVD in_RP with_IW a_AT1 man_NN1 in_II a_AT1 suit_NN1 ._. 
Carver_NP1 had_VHD never_RR seen_VVN him_PPHO1 before_RT ._. 
"_" This_DD1 is_VBZ our_APPGE control_NN1 room_NN1 and_CC through_II the_AT windows_NN2 there_RL ,_, you_PPY see_VV0 what_DDQ we_PPIS2 call_VV0 the_AT 'front_NN1 forty_MC ,_, '_GE "_" McGinnis_NP1 said_VVD ._. 
"_" All_DB of_IO our_APPGE colocation_NN1 services_NN2 are_VBR centered_VVN here_RL ._. 
This_DD1 is_VBZ primarily_RR where_CS your_APPGE firm_NN1 's_GE material_NN1 would_VM be_VBI held_VVN ._. 
We_PPIS2 have_VH0 forty_MC towers_NN2 in_II here_RL holding_VVG close_RR to_II a_AT1 thousand_NNO dedicated_JJ servers_NN2 ._. 
And_CC ,_, of_RR21 course_RR22 ,_, there_EX 's_VBZ room_NN1 for_IF more_DAR ._. 
We_PPIS2 'll_VM never_RR run_VVI out_II21 of_II22 room_NN1 ._. "_" 
The_AT man_NN1 in_II the_AT suit_NN1 nodded_VVD thoughtfully_RR ._. 
"_" I_PPIS1 'm_VBM not_XX worried_VVN about_II room_NN1 ._. 
Our_APPGE concern_NN1 is_VBZ security_NN1 ._. "_" 
"_" Yes_UH ,_, this_DD1 is_VBZ why_RRQ we_PPIS2 stepped_VVD in_II here_RL ._. 
I_PPIS1 wanted_VVD you_PPY to_TO meet_VVI Wesley_NP1 Carver_NP1 ._. 
Wesley_NP1 wears_VVZ a_AT1 number_NN1 of_IO hats_NN2 around_RP here_RL ._. 
He_PPHS1 is_VBZ our_APPGE chief_JJ technology_NN1 officer_NN1 as_II31 well_II32 as_II33 our_APPGE top_JJ threat_NN1 engineer_NN1 and_CC the_AT designer_NN1 of_IO the_AT data_NN center_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 can_VM tell_VVI you_PPY all_DB you_PPY need_VV0 to_TO know_VVI about_II colocation_NN1 security_NN1 ._. "_" 
Another_DD1 dog_NN1 and_CC pony_NN1 show_NN1 ._. 
Carver_NP1 shook_VVD the_AT suit_NN1 's_GE hand_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ introduced_VVN as_CSA David_NP1 Wyeth_NP1 of_IO the_AT St._NP1 Louis_NP1 law_NN1 firm_NN1 Mercer_NP1 and_CC Gissal_NP1 ._. 
It_PPH1 sounded_VVD like_II crisp_JJ white_JJ shirts_NN2 and_CC tweed_NN1 ._. 
Carver_NP1 noticed_VVD that_CST Wyeth_NP1 had_VHD a_AT1 barbecue_NN1 stain_NN1 on_II his_APPGE tie_NN1 ._. 
Whenever_RRQV they_PPHS2 came_VVD into_II town_NN1 McGinnis_NP1 took_VVD them_PPHO2 to_TO eat_VVI at_II Rosie_NP1 's_GE Barbecue_NN1 ._. 
Carver_NP1 gave_VVD Wyeth_NP1 the_AT show_NN1 by_II rote_NN1 ,_, covering_VVG everything_PN1 and_CC saying_VVG everything_PN1 the_AT silk-stocking_JJ lawyer_NN1 wanted_VVD to_TO hear_VVI ._. 
Wyeth_NP1 was_VBDZ on_II a_AT1 mission_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 would_VM go_VVI back_RP to_II St._NP1 Louis_NP1 and_CC report_NN1 on_II how_RRQ impressed_VVD he_PPHS1 had_VHD been_VBN ._. 
He_PPHS1 would_VM tell_VVI them_PPHO2 that_CST this_DD1 was_VBDZ the_AT way_NN1 to_TO go_VVI if_CSW the_AT firm_NN1 wanted_VVD to_TO keep_VVI up_RP with_IW changing_JJ technologies_NN2 and_CC times_NNT2 ._. 
And_CC McGinnis_NP1 would_VM get_VVI another_DD1 contract_NN1 ._. 
All_DB the_AT while_NNT1 he_PPHS1 spoke_VVD ,_, Carver_NP1 was_VBDZ thinking_VVG about_II the_AT intruder_NN1 they_PPHS2 had_VHD been_VBN chasing_VVG ._. 
Out_RP there_RL somewhere_RL ,_, not_XX expecting_VVG the_AT come-uppance_NN1 that_CST was_VBDZ speeding_VVG toward_II him_PPHO1 ._. 
Carver_NN1 and_CC his_APPGE young_JJ disciples_NN2 would_VM loot_VVI his_APPGE personal_JJ bank_NN1 accounts_NN2 ,_, take_VV0 his_APPGE identity_NN1 and_CC hide_VV0 photos_NN2 of_IO men_NN2 having_VHG sex_NN1 with_IW eight-year-old_JJ boys_NN2 on_II his_APPGE work_NN1 computer_NN1 ._. 
Then_RT he_PPHS1 would_VM crash_VVI it_PPH1 with_IW a_AT1 replicating_JJ virus_NN1 ._. 
When_CS the_AT intruder_NN1 could_VM n't_XX fix_VVI it_PPH1 he_PPHS1 would_VM call_VVI in_II an_AT1 expert_NN1 ._. 
The_AT photos_NN2 would_VM be_VBI found_VVN and_CC the_AT police_NN2 would_VM be_VBI called_VVN ._. 
The_AT intruder_NN1 would_VM no_RR21 longer_RR22 be_VBI a_AT1 concern_NN1 ._. 
Another_DD1 threat_NN1 kept_VVD away_RL by_II the_AT Scarecrow_NN1 ._. 
On_II Saturday_NPD1 morning_NNT1 I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ in_II my_APPGE room_NN1 at_II the_AT Kyoto_NP1 reading_VVG Larry_NP1 Bernard_NP1 's_GE front-page_JJ story_NN1 about_II the_AT release_NN1 of_IO Alonzo_NP1 Winslow_NP1 from_II juvenile_JJ custody_NN1 when_CS one_MC1 of_IO the_AT detectives_NN2 from_II Hollywood_NP1 Division_NN1 called_VVD me_PPIO1 ._. 
Her_APPGE name_NN1 was_VBDZ Bynum_NP1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 told_VVD me_PPIO1 my_APPGE house_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN cleared_VVN as_II a_AT1 crime_NN1 scene_NN1 and_CC returned_VVN to_II my_APPGE custody_NN1 ._. 
Bynum_NP1 hung_VVD up_RP and_CC I_PPIS1 sat_VVD there_RL ,_, thinking_VVG ._. 
Calling_VVG it_PPH1 "_" home_RL "_" seemed_VVD wrong_JJ ._. 
I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ n't_XX sure_JJ I_PPIS1 wanted_VVD the_AT house_NN1 back_NN1 ,_, because_CS I_PPIS1 was_VBDZ n't_XX sure_JJ it_PPH1 was_VBDZ home_RL any_DD longer_JJR ._. 
My_APPGE sleep_NN1 --_NN1 what_DDQ little_RR there_EX was_VBDZ of_IO it_PPH1 --_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN invaded_VVN the_AT last_MD two_MC nights_NNT2 by_II images_NN2 of_IO Angela_NP1 Cook_NP1 's_GE face_NN1 in_II the_AT darkness_NN1 under_II the_AT bed_NN1 and_CC the_AT muffled_JJ coughing_NN1 sound_NN1 so_RG expertly_RR implanted_VVD in_II my_APPGE mind_NN1 by_II her_APPGE killer_NN1 ._. 
Only_RR in_II my_APPGE dream_NN1 ,_, everything_PN1 was_VBDZ underwater_RL ._. 
Her_APPGE wrists_NN2 were_VBDR not_XX bound_VVN and_CC she_PPHS1 reached_VVD up_II21 to_II22 me_PPIO1 as_CSA she_PPHS1 sank_VVD ._. 
Her_APPGE last_MD cry_NN1 for_IF help_NN1 came_VVD out_RP in_II a_AT1 bubble_NN1 and_CC when_CS it_PPH1 broke_VVD with_IW the_AT sound_NN1 the_AT Unsub_NP1 had_VHD made_VVN ,_, I_PPIS1 came_VVD awake_JJ ._. 
To_TO now_RT live_VVI and_CC try_VVI to_TO sleep_VVI in_II the_AT same_DA place_NN1 seemed_VVD impossible_JJ to_II me_PPIO1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 spread_VV0 the_AT curtains_NN2 and_CC looked_VVD out_RP the_AT single_JJ window_NN1 of_IO my_APPGE small_JJ room_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 had_VHD a_AT1 view_NN1 of_IO the_AT civic_JJ center_NN1 ._. 
The_AT beautiful_JJ and_CC ageless_JJ City_NN1 Hall_NN1 rose_VVD in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 me_PPIO1 ._. 
Next_II21 to_II22 it_PPH1 was_VBDZ the_AT criminal_JJ courts_NN2 building_NN1 ,_, as_RG ugly_JJ as_CSA the_AT prison_NN1 most_DAT of_IO its_APPGE customers_NN2 were_VBDR headed_VVN to_II ._. 
The_AT sidewalks_NN2 and_CC green_JJ lawns_NN2 were_VBDR empty_JJ ._. 
It_PPH1 was_VBDZ Saturday_NPD1 and_CC nobody_PN1 came_VVD downtown_RL on_II the_AT weekend_NNT1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 pulled_VVD the_AT curtains_NN2 closed_VVD ._. 
I_PPIS1 decided_VVD I_PPIS1 would_VM keep_VVI the_AT room_NN1 as_CS31 long_CS32 as_CS33 the_AT paper_NN1 was_VBDZ paying_VVG ._. 
I_PPIS1 would_VM go_VVI to_II the_AT house_NN1 but_CCB only_RR to_TO get_VVI fresh_JJ clothes_NN2 and_CC other_JJ things_NN2 I_PPIS1 needed_VVD ._. 
In_II the_AT afternoon_NNT1 I_PPIS1 would_VM call_VVI a_AT1 Realtor_NN1 and_CC see_VVI about_II getting_VVG rid_VVN of_IO the_AT place_NN1 ._. 
If_CS I_PPIS1 could_VM ._. 
For_IF Sale_NP1 :_: Nicely_RR kept_VVN and_CC restored_VVN Hollywood_NP1 bungalow_NN1 where_CS serial_JJ killer_NN1 struck_VVD ._. 
Bring_VV0 all_DB offers_NN2 ._. 
My_APPGE cell_NN1 phone_NN1 rang_VVD ,_, jarring_VVG me_PPIO1 out_II21 of_II22 the_AT reverie_NN1 ._. 
My_APPGE real_JJ cell_NN1 phone_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 had_VHD finally_RR gotten_VVN it_PPH1 turned_VVN back_RP on_RP with_IW full_JJ function_NN1 the_AT day_NNT1 before_RT ._. 
The_AT caller_NN1 ID_NN1 said_VVD private_JJ number_NN1 and_CC I_PPIS1 had_VHD learned_VVN not_XX to_TO let_VVI those_DD2 go_VVI unanswered_JJ ._. 
The_AT blast_NN1 of_IO an_AT1 alarm_NN1 horn_NN1 filled_VVD the_AT control_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
The_AT system_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN tripped_VVN ._. 
A_AT1 red_JJ band_NN1 two_MC inches_NNU2 thick_JJ crossed_VVD every_AT1 screen_NN1 in_II the_AT control_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
An_AT1 electronic_JJ voice_NN1 ,_, female_JJ and_CC calm_NN1 ,_, read_VVD the_AT words_NN2 crossing_VVG on_II the_AT band_NN1 aloud_RR ._. 
She_PPHS1 fired_VVD two_MC more_DAR bullets_NN2 into_II the_AT glass_NN1 door_NN1 and_CC got_VVD the_AT same_DA negative_JJ result_NN1 ._. 
One_MC1 of_IO the_AT ricocheting_JJ slugs_NN2 took_VVD out_RP one_MC1 of_IO the_AT screens_NN2 in_II31 front_II32 of_II33 me_PPIO1 ,_, the_AT image_NN1 of_IO Carver_NP1 disappearing_JJ as_CSA it_PPH1 went_VVD black_JJ ._. 
Rachel_NP1 slowly_RR lowered_VVD her_APPGE gun_NN1 ._. 
As_CS21 if_CS22 to_TO accentuate_VVI her_APPGE defeat_NN1 ,_, the_AT warning_NN1 horn_NN1 blasted_VVD again_RT ._. 
"_" Attention_NN1 ,_, the_AT VESDA_NN1 fire_NN1 suppression_NN1 system_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN activated_VVN ._. 
All_DB personnel_NN2 must_VM exit_VVI the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
The_AT VESDA_NN1 fire_NN1 suppression_NN1 system_NN1 will_VM engage_VVI in_II thirty_MC seconds_NNT2 ._. "_" 
I_PPIS1 looked_VVD out_RP through_II the_AT windows_NN2 into_II the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
Black_JJ pipes_NN2 ran_VVD along_II the_AT ceiling_NN1 in_II a_AT1 grid_NN1 pattern_NN1 and_CC then_RT down_II the_AT back_NN1 wall_NN1 to_II the_AT row_NN1 of_IO red_NN1 CO2_FO canisters_NN2 ._. 
The_AT system_NN1 was_VBDZ about_RPK to_TO go_VVI ._. 
It_PPH1 would_VM extinguish_VVI three_MC lives_NN2 but_CCB there_EX was_VBDZ no_AT fire_NN1 in_II the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
"_" Rachel_NP1 ,_, there_EX must_VM be_VBI something_PN1 we_PPIS2 can_VM do_VDI ._. "_" 
"_" What_DDQ ,_, Jack_NP1 ?_? 
I_PPIS1 tried_VVD ._. 
There_EX is_VBZ nothing_PN1 left_JJ !_! "_" 
She_PPHS1 slammed_VVD her_APPGE gun_NN1 down_RP on_II a_AT1 workstation_NN1 and_CC slid_VVD into_II the_AT chair_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 came_VVD over_RP ,_, put_VVD my_APPGE hands_NN2 on_II the_AT desktop_NN1 and_CC leaned_VVD over_II her_PPHO1 ._. 
"_" You_PPY have_VH0 to_TO keep_VVI trying_VVG !_! 
There_EX 's_VHZ got_VVN to_TO be_VBI a_AT1 back_NN1 door_NN1 to_II the_AT system_NN1 ._. 
These_DD2 guys_NN2 always_RR put_VVN in_II back_NN1 --_NN1 "_" I_PPIS1 stopped_VVD and_CC looked_VVD out_RP into_II the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 as_CSA I_PPIS1 realized_VVD something_PN1 ._. 
And_CC the_AT horn_NN1 blasted_VVD again_RT ,_, but_CCB this_DD1 time_NNT1 I_PPIS1 barely_RR heard_VVD it_PPH1 ._. 
"_" Attention_NN1 ,_, the_AT VESDA_NN1 fire_NN1 suppression_NN1 system_NN1 has_VHZ been_VBN activated_VVN ._. 
All_DB personnel_NN2 must_VM exit_VVI the_AT server_NN1 room_NN1 ._. 
The_AT VESDA_NN1 fire_NN1 suppression_NN1 system_NN1 will_VM engage_VVI in_II fifteen_MC seconds_NNT2 ._. "_" 
I_PPIS1 turned_VVD back_RP and_CC she_PPHS1 handed_VVD me_PPIO1 her_APPGE gun_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 took_VVD it_PPH1 without_IW hesitation_NN1 ,_, then_RT headed_VVN into_II the_AT mantrap_NN1 ._. 
I_PPIS1 reserve_VV0 the_AT mornings_NNT2 for_IF research_NN1 on_II my_APPGE subject_NN1 ._. 
Wesley_NP1 John_NP1 Carver_NP1 remains_VVZ largely_RR an_AT1 enigma_NN1 but_CCB I_PPIS1 am_VBM getting_VVG closer_RRR to_II who_PNQS and_CC what_DDQ he_PPHS1 is_VBZ ._. 
As_CSA he_PPHS1 lies_VVZ in_II the_AT twilight_NN1 world_NN1 of_IO a_AT1 coma_NN1 in_II the_AT hospital_NN1 ward_NN1 of_IO the_AT Metropolitan_JJ Correctional_JJ Center_NN1 in_II Los_NP1 Angeles_NP1 ,_, I_PPIS1 close_VV0 in_RP on_II him_PPHO1 ._. 
Some_DD of_IO what_DDQ I_PPIS1 know_VV0 has_VHZ come_VVN from_II the_AT FBI_NP1 ,_, which_DDQ continues_VVZ to_TO work_VVI the_AT case_NN1 in_II Arizona_NP1 ,_, Nevada_NP1 and_CC California_NP1 ._. 
But_CCB most_DAT of_IO it_PPH1 I_PPIS1 have_VH0 gotten_VVN on_II my_APPGE own_DA and_CC from_II several_DA2 sources_NN2 ._. 
Carver_NN1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 killer_NN1 of_IO high_JJ intelligence_NN1 and_CC clear-eyed_JJ self-understanding_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ clever_JJ and_CC calculating_VVG ,_, and_CC able_JK to_TO manipulate_VVI people_NN by_II tapping_VVG into_II their_APPGE deepest_JJT and_CC darkest_JJT desires_NN2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 lurked_VVD on_II websites_NN2 and_CC chat_VV0 rooms_NN2 ,_, identified_VVN potential_JJ disciples_NN2 and_CC victims_NN2 and_CC then_RT followed_VVD them_PPHO2 home_RL ,_, tracing_VVG them_PPHO2 through_II the_AT labyrinthine_JJ portals_NN2 of_IO the_AT digital_JJ world_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 then_RT made_VVD casual_JJ contact_NN1 in_II the_AT real_JJ world_NN1 ._. 
He_PPHS1 used_VVD them_PPHO2 or_CC killed_VVD them_PPHO2 or_CC both_DB2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 had_VHD been_VBN doing_VDG it_PPH1 for_IF years_NNT2 --_JJ well_NN1 before_II Western_JJ Data_NN and_CC the_AT trunk_NN1 murders_NN2 had_VHD caught_VVN anyone_PN1 's_GE eye_NN1 ._. 
Marc_NP1 Courier_NP1 had_VHD only_RR been_VBN the_AT latest_JJT in_II a_AT1 long_JJ line_NN1 of_IO followers_NN2 ._. 
Still_RR ,_, the_AT record_NN1 of_IO grim_JJ deeds_NN2 Carver_NN1 committed_VVN can_VM not_XX overshadow_VVI the_AT motivations_NN2 behind_II it_PPH1 ._. 
That_DD1 is_VBZ what_DDQ my_APPGE editor_NN1 in_II New_NP1 York_NP1 tells_VVZ me_PPIO1 each_DD1 time_NNT1 we_PPIS2 talk_VV0 ._. 
I_PPIS1 must_VM be_VBI able_JK to_TO tell_VVI more_DAR than_CSN what_DDQ happened_VVD ._. 
I_PPIS1 must_VM tell_VVI why_RRQ ._. 
It_PPH1 's_VBZ breadth_NN1 and_CC depth_NN1 again_RT --_JJ the_AT ol'_NN1 B_ZZ1 and_CC D_ZZ1 --_JJ and_CC I_PPIS1 am_VBM used_VVN to_II that_DD1 ._. 
What_DDQ I_PPIS1 have_VH0 learned_VVN so_RG far_RR is_VBZ this_DD1 :_: Carver_NP1 grew_VVD up_RP an_AT1 only_JJ child_NN1 without_IW ever_RR knowing_VVG who_PNQS his_APPGE father_NN1 was_VBDZ ._. 
His_APPGE mother_NN1 worked_VVD the_AT strip_NN1 club_NN1 circuit_NN1 ,_, which_DDQ kept_VVD the_AT two_MC of_IO them_PPHO2 on_II the_AT road_NN1 from_II Los_NP1 Angeles_NP1 to_II San_NP1 Francisco_NP1 to_II New_NP1 York_NP1 and_CC back_RP during_II his_APPGE younger_JJR years_NNT2 ._. 
He_PPHS1 was_VBDZ what_DDQ they_PPHS2 called_VVD a_AT1 dressing-room_NN1 baby_NN1 ,_, held_VVD backstage_RL in_II the_AT arms_NN2 of_IO housemothers_NN2 ,_, costumers_NN2 and_CC other_JJ dancers_NN2 while_CS his_APPGE own_DA mother_NN1 worked_VVN in_II the_AT spotlights_NN2 out_RP front_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 was_VBDZ a_AT1 featured_JJ act_NN1 ,_, performing_VVG under_II the_AT stage_NN1 name_NN1 "_" L.A._NP1 Woman_NP1 "_" and_CC dancing_VVG exclusively_RR to_II the_AT music_NN1 of_IO the_AT signature_NN1 Los_NP1 Angeles_NP1 rock_NN1 band_NN1 of_IO the_AT era_NN1 ,_, The_AT Doors_NN2 ._. 
There_EX are_VBR hints_NN2 that_CST Carver_NP1 was_VBDZ abused_VVN sexually_RR by_II more_DAR than_CSN one_MC1 of_IO the_AT people_NN he_PPHS1 was_VBDZ left_VVN with_IW in_II dressing_VVG rooms_NN2 and_CC that_CST on_II many_DA2 nights_NNT2 he_PPHS1 slept_VVD in_II the_AT same_DA hotel_NN1 room_NN1 where_CS his_APPGE mother_NN1 entertained_VVD men_NN2 who_PNQS had_VHD paid_VVN to_TO be_VBI with_IW her_PPHO1 ._. 
Most_DAT notable_JJ in_II all_DB of_IO this_DD1 was_VBDZ that_CST his_APPGE mother_NN1 had_VHD developed_VVN an_AT1 unnamed_JJ but_CCB degenerative_JJ bone_NN1 disease_NN1 that_CST threatened_VVD her_APPGE livelihood_NN1 ._. 
When_RRQ not_XX onstage_JJ ,_, and_CC away_II21 from_II22 the_AT world_NN1 in_II which_DDQ she_PPHS1 worked_VVD ,_, she_PPHS1 often_RR wore_VVD leg_NN1 braces_NN2 prescribed_VVN to_TO provide_VVI support_NN1 for_IF weakening_VVG ligaments_NN2 and_CC joints_NN2 ._. 
Young_NP1 Wesley_NP1 was_VBDZ often_RR called_VVN upon_II to_TO help_VVI secure_VVI the_AT leather_NN1 straps_NN2 around_II his_APPGE mother_NN1 's_GE legs_NN2 ._. 
It_PPH1 is_VBZ a_AT1 dismal_JJ and_CC depressing_JJ portrait_NN1 ,_, but_CCB not_XX one_PN1 that_CST adds_VVZ up_II21 to_II22 multiple_JJ murder_NN1 ._. 
The_AT secret_JJ ingredients_NN2 of_IO that_DD1 carcinogen_NN1 have_VH0 not_XX yet_RR been_VBN revealed_VVN --_NN1 by_II me_PPIO1 or_CC the_AT FBI_NP1 ._. 
What_DDQ made_VVD the_AT horrors_NN2 of_IO Carver_NP1 's_GE upbringing_NN1 metastasize_VV0 into_II the_AT cancer_NN1 of_IO his_APPGE adulthood_NN1 remains_VVZ to_TO be_VBI learned_VVN ._. 
But_CCB Rachel_NP1 often_RR reminds_VVZ me_PPIO1 of_IO her_APPGE favorite_JJ line_NN1 from_II a_AT1 Coen_JJ brothers_NN2 film_NN1 :_: Nobody_PN1 knows_VVZ anybody_PN1 ,_, not_XX that_RG well_RR ._. 
She_PPHS1 tells_VVZ me_PPIO1 no_RR one_MC1 will_VM ever_RR know_VVI what_DDQ sent_VVD Wesley_NP1 Carver_NP1 down_II the_AT path_NN1 he_PPHS1 took_VVD ._. 
I_PPIS1 am_VBM in_II Bakersfield_NP1 today_RT ._. 
For_IF the_AT fourth_MD day_NNT1 in_II a_AT1 row_NN1 I_PPIS1 will_VM spend_VVI the_AT morning_NNT1 with_IW Karen_NP1 Carver_NP1 and_CC she_PPHS1 will_VM tell_VVI me_PPIO1 her_APPGE memories_NN2 of_IO her_APPGE son_NN1 ._. 
She_PPHS1 has_VHZ not_XX seen_VVN or_CC talked_VVN to_II him_PPHO1 since_CS the_AT day_NNT1 he_PPHS1 left_VVD as_II an_AT1 eighteen-year-old_JJ for_IF MIT_NP1 ,_, but_CCB her_APPGE knowledge_NN1 of_IO his_APPGE early_JJ life_NN1 and_CC her_APPGE willingness_NN1 to_TO share_VVI it_PPH1 with_IW me_PPIO1 bring_VV0 me_PPIO1 closer_RRR to_II answering_VVG the_AT question_NN1 of_IO why_RRQ ._. 
Tomorrow_RT I_PPIS1 will_VM drive_VVI home_RL ,_, my_APPGE conversations_NN2 with_IW the_AT now_RT wheelchair-bound_JJ mother_NN1 of_IO the_AT killer_NN1 completed_VVD for_RT41 the_RT42 time_RT43 being_RT44 ._. 
There_EX is_VBZ other_JJ research_NN1 to_TO complete_VVI and_CC a_AT1 looming_JJ deadline_NN1 for_IF my_APPGE book_NN1 ._. 
