The_AT0 sign_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 door_NN1 read_VVD Sgt._NP0 Charles_NP0 Marx_NP0 ,_PUN Major_NP0 Crimes_NN2 ._SENT I_PNP raised_VVD my_DPS fist_NN1 to_TO0 knock_VVI ,_PUN then_AV0 realized_VVD the_AT0 guy_NN1 at_PRP the_AT0 desk_NN1 was_VBD n't_XX0 just_AV0 resting_VVG his_DPS eyes_NN2 ._SENT He_PNP was_VBD totally_AV0 out_AVP ,_PUN slouched_VVD in_PRP his_DPS chair_NN1 ,_PUN his_DPS grubby_AJ0 Nikes_NN2 up_AVP on_PRP his_DPS desk_NN1 ,_PUN baseball_NN1 cap_NN1 tipped_VVD down_AVP over_PRP his_DPS eyes_NN2 ,_PUN snoring_VVG softly_AV0 ._SENT Looked_VVN like_PRP a_AT0 class_NN1 C_ZZ0 wrestling_NN1 coach_NN1 after_PRP a_AT0 losing_AJ0 season_NN1 ._SENT Edging_VVG in_PRP quietly_AV0 ,_PUN I_PNP eased_VVD down_AVP into_PRP the_AT0 chair_NN1 facing_VVG his_DPS desk_NN1 ._SENT When_CJS I_PNP glanced_VVD up_AVP ,_PUN his_DPS eyes_NN2 were_VBD locked_VVN on_PRP mine_NN1 like_PRP lasers_NN2 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Can_VM0 I_PNP help_VVI you_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB Jax_NP0 LaDart_NP0 ,_PUN Sergeant_NP0 Marx_NP0 ._SENT Your_DPS FNG_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP frowned_VVD at_PRP that_DT0 ,_PUN then_AV0 nodded_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ The_AT0 fuckin_AV0 '_POS new_AJ0 guy_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN massaging_VVG his_DPS eyelids_NN2 with_PRP his_DPS fingertips_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Ah_ITJ ,_PUN right_AV0 ._SENT You_PNP 're_VBB the_AT0 homeboy_NN1 the_AT0 chief_NN1 hired_VVD ,_PUN straight_AV0 out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 army_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP was_VBD reading_VVG your_DPS record_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP put_VVB me_PNP to_TO0 sleep_VVI ._SENT "_PUQ He_PNP spun_VVD the_AT0 Dell_NP0 laptop_NN1 on_PRP his_DPS desk_NN1 to_TO0 show_VVI me_PNP the_AT0 screen_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ According_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 Military_AJ0 Police_NN2 ,_PUN you_PNP 've_VHB closed_VVN a_AT0 lot_NN1 of_PRF felony_NN1 cases_NN2 overseas_AV0 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 details_NN2 are_VBB mostly_AV0 redacted_AJ0 ,_PUN blacked_VVD out_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ The_AT0 army_NN1 'd_VM0 classify_VVI '_PUQ Three_CRD Blind_AJ0 Mice_NN2 '_POS if_CJS they_PNP could_VM0 ._SENT You_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 remember_VVI me_PNP ,_PUN do_VDB you_PNP ?_SENT Jackson_NP0 LaDart_NP0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP glanced_VVD up_AVP at_PRP me_PNP again_AV0 ,_PUN looking_VVG me_PNP over_AVP more_AV0 carefully_AV0 this_DT0 time_NN1 ._SENT Not_XX0 a_AT0 comfortable_AJ0 experience_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP was_VBD in_PRP my_DPS usual_AJ0 leather_NN1 jacket_NN1 and_CJC jeans_NN2 ._SENT Not_XX0 dressed_VVN to_TO0 impress_VVI ._SENT 
"_PUQ Nah_ITJ ,_PUN sorry_AJ0 ,_PUN I_PNP got_VVD nothin_NN1 '_POS ._SENT Did_VDD I_PNP bust_VVI you_PNP for_PRP something_PNI ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ No_ITJ ,_PUN but_CJC you_PNP could_VM0 have_VHI ._SENT When_CJS I_PNP was_VBD fourteen_CRD ,_PUN you_PNP had_VHD me_PNP for_PRP grand_AJ0 theft_NN1 auto_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ No_AT0 kidding_NN1 ?_SENT "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN curious_AJ0 now_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ What_DTQ happened_VVD ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ My_DPS cousin_NN1 and_CJC I_PNP were_VBD working_VVG after_PRP hours_NN2 at_PRP the_AT0 Shell_NN1 station_NN1 by_PRP the_AT0 freeway_NN1 ,_PUN tuning_VVG up_AVP an_AT0 old_AJ0 junker_NN1 Norton_NP0 motorcycle_NN1 ._SENT Managed_VVN to_TO0 get_VVI it_PNP running_VVG ,_PUN took_VVD it_PNP out_AVP for_PRP a_AT0 test_NN1 drive_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP made_VVD it_PNP a_AT0 few_DT0 miles_NN2 ,_PUN then_AV0 a_AT0 tire_VVB blew_VVD and_CJC we_PNP cracked_VVD it_PNP up_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP nodded_VVD ,_PUN did_VDD n't_XX0 comment_VVI ._SENT 
"_PUQ I_PNP banged_VVD my_DPS face_NN1 up_AVP pretty_AV0 seriously_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN jerking_VVG a_AT0 thumb_NN1 toward_PRP an_AT0 old_AJ0 scar_NN1 on_PRP my_DPS forehead_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB bleeding_VVG like_PRP a_AT0 stuck_AJ0 pig_NN1 ,_PUN we_PNP had_VHD no_AT0 phone_NN1 ._SENT My_DPS cousin_NN1 runs_VVZ to_PRP the_AT0 nearest_AJS house_NN1 ._SENT Nobody_PNI 's_POS home_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC a_AT0 pickup_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 yard_NN1 had_VHD keys_NN2 in_PRP it_PNP ,_PUN so_CJS Jimmy_NP0 piled_VVD me_PNP in_AVP ,_PUN drove_VVD me_PNP into_PRP Samaritan_AJ0 Hospital_NN1 ,_PUN pedal_NN1 to_PRP the_AT0 metal_NN1 ._SENT You_PNP spotted_VVD us_PNP on_PRP the_AT0 road_NN1 ,_PUN chased_VVD us_PNP the_AT0 last_ORD few_DT0 miles_NN2 with_PRP lights_NN2 and_CJC sirens_NN2 ._SENT But_CJC at_PRP the_AT0 hospital_NN1 ,_PUN you_PNP took_VVD one_PNI look_VVI at_PRP my_DPS face_NN1 ,_PUN hustled_VVD me_PNP inside_AV0 ,_PUN and_CJC got_VVD me_PNP some_DT0 help_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP shook_VVD my_DPS head_NN1 ,_PUN remembering_VVG ._SENT 
"_PUQ Thing_NN1 is_VBZ ,_PUN Jimmy_NP0 and_CJC I_PNP were_VBD only_AV0 fourteen_CRD ,_PUN neither_DT0 of_PRF us_PNP had_VHD a_AT0 license_NN1 yet_AV0 and_CJC we_PNP 'd_VHD wrecked_VVN a_AT0 bike_NN1 and_CJC stolen_VVN a_AT0 truck_NN1 ._SENT You_PNP could_VM0 've_VHI come_VVN down_AVP hard_AV0 on_PRP us_PNP ,_PUN but_CJC you_PNP stood_VVD up_AVP for_PRP us_PNP instead_AV0 ._SENT When_CJS the_AT0 pickup_NN1 's_POS owner_NN1 came_VVD stomping_VVG in_AVP ,_PUN yelling_VVG he_PNP wanted_VVD our_DPS asses_NN2 arrested_VVN ,_PUN you_PNP took_VVD him_PNP outside_AV0 ,_PUN straightened_VVD him_PNP out_AVP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Curly_NP0 Beauchamp_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ Charlie_NP0 nodded_VVD slowly_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP remember_VVB now_AV0 ._SENT He_PNP was_VBD half_DT0 in_PRP the_AT0 bag_NN1 ,_PUN all_DT0 bent_VVD out_AVP of_PRF shape_NN1 about_PRP you_PNP two_CRD borrowing_VVG his_DPS piece-of-shit_AJ0 ride_NN1 ._SENT Needed_VVN an_AT0 attitude_NN1 adjustment_NN1 ,_PUN is_VBZ all_DT0 ._SENT No_AT0 big_AJ0 thing_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ It_PNP was_VBD to_PRP us_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP was_VBD new_AJ0 to_PRP the_AT0 badge_NN1 back_AVP then_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD with_PRP a_AT0 shrug_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Young_AJ0 and_CJC dumb_AJ0 and_CJC full_AJ0 of_PRF myself_PNX ._SENT Threw_VVD my_DPS weight_NN1 around_PRP a_AT0 lot_NN1 ._SENT Till_CJS I_PNP learned_VVD not_XX0 to_TO0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ How_AVQ do_VDB you_PNP mean_VVI ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ What_DTQ 's_VBZ that_DT0 rule_NN1 about_PRP unintended_AJ0 consequences_NN2 ?_SENT Something_PNI about_PRP butterflies_NN2 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Butterfly_NN1 Principle_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ A_AT0 butterfly_NN1 in_PRP China_NP0 flaps_VVZ its_DPS wings_NN2 ,_PUN and_CJC Hawaii_NP0 gets_VVZ a_AT0 hurricane_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Except_CJS butterflies_NN2 do_VDB n't_XX0 know_VVI any_DT0 better_AJC ._SENT Cops_NN2 are_VBB supposed_AJ0 to_TO0 be_VBI smarter_AJC ,_PUN but_CJC sometimes_AV0 we_PNP 're_VBB not_XX0 ._SENT 
That_DT0 's_VBZ what_DTQ the_AT0 law_NN1 's_VBZ for_PRP ._SENT Draws_VVZ hard_AJ0 ,_PUN clear_AJ0 lines_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 ones_NN2 we_PNP do_VDB n't_XX0 cross_VVI ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ You_PNP crossed_VVD a_AT0 line_NN1 for_PRP me_PNP ,_PUN back_AVP then_AV0 ._SENT If_CJS you_PNP had_VHD n't_XX0 ,_PUN maybe_AV0 I_PNP 'd_VM0 be_VBI talking_VVG to_PRP you_PNP from_PRP a_AT0 cage_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ And_CJC the_AT0 world_NN1 might_VM0 be_VBI a_AT0 better_AJC place_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
We_PNP both_AV0 smiled_VVD at_PRP that_DT0 ._SENT He_PNP was_VBD probably_AV0 right_AJ0 ._SENT But_CJC his_DPS grin_NN1 morphed_AJ0 into_PRP a_AT0 frown_NN1 as_CJS he_PNP cocked_VVD his_DPS head_NN1 ,_PUN listening_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 loud_AJ0 music_NN1 wafting_VVG up_AVP from_PRP the_AT0 street_NN1 ._SENT Rock_NN1 and_CJC roll_NN1 at_PRP concert_NN1 volume_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Sweet_AJ0 Home_NN1 Alabama_NP0 ._SENT "_PUQ Lynyrd_NP0 Skynyrd_NP0 ._SENT 
Easing_VVG stiffly_AV0 out_AVP of_PRF his_DPS chair_NN1 ,_PUN Charlie_NP0 moved_VVD to_PRP the_AT0 tall_AJ0 window_NN1 behind_PRP his_DPS desk_NN1 and_CJC cracked_VVD the_AT0 blinds_NN2 ._SENT I_PNP stood_VVD at_PRP his_DPS shoulder_NN1 ,_PUN looking_VVG down_AVP on_PRP Valhalla_NP0 's_POS Main_NP0 Street_NP0 ,_PUN three_CRD stories_NN2 below_AV0 ._SENT Northern_NP0 Michigan_NP0 in_PRP mid-December_NP0 ._SENT Snow_NN1 and_CJC sleet_NN1 mixed_AJ0 ,_PUN stinging_AJ0 like_PRP BB_NP0 pellets_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 winter_NN1 wind_NN1 ._SENT 
Down_AVP on_PRP the_AT0 street_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 funeral_NN1 cortege_NN1 was_VBD crawling_VVG past_AV0 ,_PUN a_AT0 flatbed_AJ0 truck_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 lead_NN1 ,_PUN carrying_VVG a_AT0 small_AJ0 coffin_NN1 ,_PUN escorted_VVN by_PRP a_AT0 long_AJ0 queue_NN1 of_PRF pickups_NN2 and_CJC motorcycles_NN2 ,_PUN revving_VVG their_DPS engines_NN2 ,_PUN adding_VVG to_PRP the_AT0 din_NN1 of_PRF Skynyrd_NP0 blasting_VVG from_PRP the_AT0 flatbed_AJ0 's_POS sound_NN1 system_NN1 ._SENT Battle_NN1 flags_NN2 were_VBD flapping_VVG wildly_AV0 in_PRP the_AT0 wind_NN1 ,_PUN some_DT0 trucks_NN2 flying_VVG Old_AJ0 Glory_NN1 ,_PUN others_NN2 flying_VVG red_AJ0 rebel_NN1 flags_NN2 ,_PUN the_AT0 Stars_NN2 and_CJC Bars_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 flatbed_AJ0 was_VBD flying_VVG both_AV0 ,_PUN full_AJ0 size_NN1 banners_NN2 at_PRP the_AT0 head_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 small_AJ0 casket_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ What_DTQ 's_VBZ all_DT0 that_DT0 ?_SENT "_PUQ I_PNP asked_VVD ._SENT 
"_PUQ What_DTQ we_PNP were_VBD talking_VVG about_AVP ,_PUN "_PUQ Charlie_NP0 said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ How_AVQ bad_AJ0 things_NN2 can_VM0 wind_VVI up_AVP when_CJS you_PNP cross_VVB a_AT0 line_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ In_PRP a_AT0 funeral_NN1 ,_PUN you_PNP mean_VVB ?_SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP nodded_VVD without_PRP speaking_VVG ,_PUN which_DTQ was_VBD answer_NN1 enough_AV0 ._SENT 
Eyeing_VVG the_AT0 long_AJ0 cortege_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP noticed_VVD an_AT0 old_AJ0 man_NN1 on_PRP the_AT0 flatbed_AJ0 staring_VVG up_AVP at_PRP me_PNP ._SENT He_PNP was_VBD maybe_AV0 sixty_CRD ,_PUN salt-and-pepper_NN1 beard_NN1 ,_PUN wrinkled_AJ0 black_AJ0 suit_NN1 from_PRP Goodwill_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP wondered_VVD if_CJS he_PNP was_VBD somebody_PNI I_PNP knew_VVD from_PRP back_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 day_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP tilted_VVD the_AT0 blinds_NN2 for_PRP a_AT0 better_AJC look_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 truck_NN1 was_VBD already_AV0 passing_VVG out_AVP of_PRF our_DPS sight_NN1 ._SENT 
"_PUQ Crossing_VVG a_AT0 line_NN1 can_VM0 definitely_AV0 go_VVI sideways_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP conceded_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ But_CJC sometimes_AV0 bending_VVG a_AT0 rule_NN1 or_CJC two_CRD is_VBZ the_AT0 only_AJ0 way_NN1 to_TO0 get_VVI a_AT0 bad_AJ0 guy_NN1 into_PRP a_AT0 cage_NN1 ._SENT Or_CJC in_PRP the_AT0 dirt_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ What_DTQ was_VBD your_DPS date_NN1 of_PRF separation_NN1 ,_PUN LaDart_NP0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ A_AT0 few_DT0 weeks_NN2 ago_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ From_PRP where_AVQ ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Afghanistan_NP0 ._SENT Why_AVQ ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ You_PNP 're_VBB back_AVP in_PRP the_AT0 world_NN1 now_AV0 ,_PUN troop_NN1 ,_PUN and_CJC here_AV0 we_PNP call_VVB '_PUQ em_PNP cells_NN2 ,_PUN not_XX0 cages_NN2 ._SENT And_CJC dirt_NN1 naps_NN2 —_PUN "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Strictly_AV0 hyperbole_NN1 ,_PUN Sarge_NP0 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP said_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Just_AV0 kidding_VVG ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Right_AV0 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD ,_PUN eyeing_VVG me_PNP doubtfully_AV0 ._SENT Because_CJS I_PNP was_VBD n't_XX0 kidding_VVG ._SENT And_CJC we_PNP both_AV0 knew_VVD it_PNP ._SENT I_PNP 'd_VM0 come_VVI home_AV0 from_PRP a_AT0 war_NN1 without_PRP rules_NN2 ,_PUN where_CJS I_PNP learned_VVD to_TO0 live_VVI by_PRP my_DPS own_DT0 ._SENT He_PNP let_VVB it_PNP pass_VVI ._SENT 
"_PUQ Chief_NP0 Kaz_NP0 tells_VVZ me_PNP you_PNP grew_VVD up_AVP out_AVP in_PRP the_AT0 county_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP 'm_VBB a_AT0 woodsmoke_NN1 kid_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ I_PNP nodded_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Raised_VVN in_PRP the_AT0 deer_NN0 woods_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Still_AV0 know_VVB your_DPS way_NN1 around_AVP out_AVP there_AV0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Some_DT0 ,_PUN sure_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC nobody_PNI knows_VVZ it_PNP all_DT0 ._SENT There_EX0 's_VBZ eighty_CRD thousand_CRD acres_NN2 of_PRF state_NN1 land_NN1 spread_VVN over_PRP the_AT0 five_CRD counties_NN2 ,_PUN Sarge_NP0 ._SENT Daniel_NP0 Boone_NP0 could_VM0 get_VVI lost_VVN ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Which_DTQ is_VBZ why_AVQ our_DPS brother_NN1 officers_NN2 in_PRP the_AT0 DEA_NN1 have_VHB asked_VVN us_PNP for_PRP a_AT0 guide_NN1 ._SENT They_PNP got_VVD a_AT0 call_NN1 on_PRP their_DPS tip_NN1 line_NN1 about_PRP a_AT0 motor_NN1 home_AV0 parked_VVN deep_AJ0 on_PRP state_NN1 land_NN1 ._SENT Their_DPS GPS_NN2 coordinates_NN2 put_VVB it_PNP somewhere_AV0 inside_PRP this_DT0 red_AJ0 circle_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC they_PNP 've_VHB got_VVN no_AT0 idea_NN1 how_AVQ to_TO0 get_VVI there_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP tapped_VVD a_AT0 computer_NN1 key_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 swiveled_VVD his_DPS laptop_NN1 to_TO0 face_VVI me_PNP again_AV0 ._SENT 
I_PNP leaned_VVD in_AVP ,_PUN scanning_VVG the_AT0 screen_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP took_VVD me_PNP a_AT0 moment_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC then_AV0 I_PNP recognized_VVD a_AT0 few_DT0 landmarks_NN2 ._SENT "_PUQ Their_DPS circle_NN1 's_VBZ just_AV0 beyond_PRP the_AT0 north_NN1 fork_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 Black_AJ0 ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ swampy_AJ0 ground_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC there_EX0 's_VBZ an_AT0 old_AJ0 logging_NN1 road_NN1 just_AV0 east_NN1 of_PRF it_PNP ._SENT That_DT0 road_NN1 is_VBZ the_AT0 only_AJ0 way_NN1 an_AT0 RV_NP0 could_VM0 make_VVI it_PNP in_AVP ._SENT I_PNP can_VM0 get_VVI them_PNP there_AV0 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Wo_VM0 n't_XX0 be_VBI easy_AJ0 ._SENT The_AT0 DEA_NN1 Strike_NN1 team_NN1 will_VM0 be_VBI mostly_AV0 newbies_NN2 ,_PUN recruits_NN2 fresh_AJ0 out_AVP of_PRF Quantico_NP0 ._SENT We_PNP 'll_VM0 have_VHI our_DPS hands_NN2 full_AJ0 with_PRP '_PUQ em_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ We_PNP ?_SENT You_PNP 're_VBB going_VVG ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Why_AVQ would_VM0 n't_XX0 I_PNP ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ The_AT0 chief_NN1 said_VVD you_PNP 're_VBB short_AJ0 ._SENT Almost_AV0 out_AVP the_AT0 door_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Eight_CRD days_NN2 to_PRP my_DPS anniversary_NN1 ,_PUN "_PUQ he_PNP said_VVD with_PRP a_AT0 broad_AJ0 grin_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ Thirty_CRD and_CJC out_AVP ._SENT Thirty_CRD years_NN2 from_PRP the_AT0 day_NN1 I_PNP signed_VVD on_PRP the_AT0 Valhalla_NN1 force_NN1 as_PRP a_AT0 rook_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ It_PNP 'll_VM0 be_VBI rough_AJ0 going_VVG out_AVP there_AV0 ,_PUN Charlie_NP0 ,_PUN and_CJC I_PNP owe_VVB you_PNP one_PNI ._SENT Why_AVQ not_XX0 relax_VVI ,_PUN put_VVB your_DPS feet_NN2 up_AVP for_PRP once_AV0 ._SENT Let_VVB me_PNP handle_VVI it_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ You_PNP think_VVB I_PNP 'm_VBB ready_AJ0 for_PRP a_AT0 rocking_AJ0 chair_NN1 ,_PUN LaDart_NP0 ?_SENT You_PNP 're_VBB the_AT0 FNG_NN1 here_AV0 ,_PUN not_XX0 me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ I_PNP did_VDD n't_XX0 mean_VVI it_PNP that_DT0 way_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Then_AV0 let_VVB 's_VBZ get_VVI something_PNI straight_AV0 ._SENT A_AT0 couple_NN1 weeks_NN2 back_AVP ,_PUN I_PNP got_VVD called_VVN to_PRP the_AT0 Samaritan_AJ0 Hospital_NN1 emergency_NN1 room_NN1 ._SENT Three_CRD kids_NN2 had_VHD been_VBN dumped_VVN off_AVP in_PRP their_DPS driveway_NN1 ,_PUN overdosed_VVN on_PRP meth_VVZ ._SENT They_PNP were_VBD foaming_AJ0 at_PRP the_AT0 mouth_NN1 ,_PUN like_PRP dogs_NN2 !_SENT High_AJ0 school_NN1 kids_NN2 !_SENT So_AV0 if_CJS the_AT0 DEA_NN1 thinks_VVZ some_DT0 lab_NN1 rat_NN1 's_POS cooking_NN1 crank_NN1 on_PRP our_DPS turf_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP 'm_VBB all_DT0 over_PRP it_PNP ._SENT If_CJS that_DT0 's_VBZ okay_AJ0 with_PRP you_PNP ?_SENT FNG_NP0 Sergeant_NP0 LaDart_NP0 ?_SENT "_PUQ 
"_PUQ Absolutely_AV0 ,_PUN boss_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ I_PNP raised_VVD my_DPS hands_NN2 in_PRP mock_AJ0 surrender_NN1 ._SENT "_PUQ It_PNP 's_VBZ totally_AV0 fine_AJ0 by_PRP me_PNP ._SENT "_PUQ 
But_CJC it_PNP was_VBD n't_XX0 totally_AV0 fine_AJ0 ._SENT The_AT0 raid_NN1 was_VBD the_AT0 diametric_NN1 freaking_VVG opposite_NN1 of_PRF fine_NN1 ._SENT Charlie_NP0 and_CJC I_PNP met_VVD up_AVP with_PRP the_AT0 DEA_NN1 crew_NN1 at_PRP first_ORD light_NN1 at_PRP an_AT0 abandoned_AJ0 motel_NN1 parking_NN1 lot_NN1 just_AV0 off_PRP the_AT0 interstate_AJ0 ._SENT Charlie_NP0 knew_VVD the_AT0 Agent-in-Charge_NN1 ,_PUN Ken_NP0 Tanaka_NP0 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 others_NN2 were_VBD green_AJ0 kids_NN2 ,_PUN decked_VVD out_AVP in_PRP full_AJ0 battle_NN1 rattle_NN1 ,_PUN body_NN1 armor_NN1 and_CJC helmets_NN2 ,_PUN M4_CRD automatic_AJ0 weapons_NN2 ,_PUN night_NN1 vision_NN1 gear_NN1 clipped_VVN to_PRP their_DPS helmets_NN2 like_PRP snorkels_NN2 ._SENT Looked_VVN like_PRP fucking_AJ0 starship_NN1 troopers_NN2 ._SENT They_PNP even_AV0 brought_VVD a_AT0 dope_NN1 dog_NN1 along_AVP ,_PUN a_AT0 black-faced_AJ0 Belgian_AJ0 Malinois_NP0 bitch_NN1 half_NN1 again_AV0 the_AT0 size_NN1 of_PRF a_AT0 German_AJ0 shepherd_NN1 ._SENT She_PNP looked_VVD more_DT0 wolf_NN1 than_CJS dog_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC she_PNP definitely_AV0 seemed_VVD to_TO0 know_VVI her_DPS business_NN1 ,_PUN cool_AJ0 ,_PUN calm_AJ0 ,_PUN and_CJC collected_VVD ._SENT Which_DTQ was_VBD a_AT0 lot_NN1 more_AV0 than_CJS I_PNP could_VM0 say_VVI for_PRP her_DPS crew_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 young_AJ0 agents_NN2 were_VBD practically_AV0 jumping_VVG out_AVP of_PRF their_DPS skins_NN2 with_PRP excitement_NN1 ,_PUN first_ORD raid_NN1 ,_PUN first_ORD action_NN1 ._SENT I_PNP was_VBD getting_VVG a_AT0 very_AV0 bad_AJ0 feeling_NN1 about_PRP this_DT0 ._SENT 
We_PNP divided_VVD up_AVP into_PRP two_CRD squads_NN2 ,_PUN then_AV0 scrambled_VVD into_PRP a_AT0 pair_NN0 of_PRF camouflaged_AJ0 Humvees_NN2 to_PRP head_NN1 into_PRP the_AT0 back_NN1 country_NN1 ._SENT As_CJS the_AT0 guide_NN1 ,_PUN I_PNP was_VBD riding_VVG shotgun_NN1 in_PRP the_AT0 lead_NN1 vehicle_NN1 with_PRP the_AT0 DEA_NN1 boss_NN1 ,_PUN Agent_NN1 Ken_NP0 Tanaka_NP0 at_PRP the_AT0 wheel_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 hard-eyed_AJ0 oil_NN1 drum_NN1 of_PRF a_AT0 warrior_NN1 ,_PUN shaved_AJ0 skull_NN1 ,_PUN Fu_NP0 Manchu_NP0 ._SENT Ken_NP0 would_VM0 have_VHI looked_VVN at_PRP home_NN1 on_PRP a_AT0 steppe_NN1 pony_NN1 ,_PUN riding_VVG to_PRP war_NN1 beside_PRP Genghis_NP0 Khan_NP0 ._SENT 
Only_AV0 the_AT0 Belgian_AJ0 dog_NN1 was_VBD totally_AV0 calm_AJ0 ,_PUN alert_AJ0 and_CJC aware_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC not_XX0 a_AT0 bit_NN1 hinky_AJ0 ._SENT Like_CJS she_PNP 'd_VHD done_VDN this_DT0 a_AT0 hundred_CRD times_NN2 before_AV0 ._SENT Which_DTQ made_VVD me_PNP wonder_VVB about_PRP her_PNP ._SENT 
There_EX0 was_VBD no_AT0 time_NN1 to_TO0 quiz_VVI her_DPS handler_NN1 about_PRP her_DPS history_NN1 ,_PUN though_AV0 ._SENT The_AT0 logging_NN1 road_NN1 twisted_VVD through_PRP the_AT0 hill_NN1 country_NN1 like_PRP a_AT0 rattler_NN1 with_PRP a_AT0 broken_AJ0 back_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP stayed_VVD with_PRP it_PNP until_CJS we_PNP were_VBD roughly_AV0 a_AT0 half_DT0 mile_NN1 from_PRP the_AT0 DEA_NN1 's_POS red_AJ0 ring_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 I_PNP called_VVD a_AT0 halt_NN1 to_TO0 dismount_VVI ._SENT Our_DPS target_NN1 should_VM0 be_VBI straight_AV0 ahead_AV0 ,_PUN at_PRP the_AT0 end_NN1 of_PRF the_AT0 road_NN1 ,_PUN but_CJC we_PNP were_VBD in_PRP a_AT0 cedar_NN1 swamp_NN1 now_AV0 ._SENT If_CJS the_AT0 meth_VVZ cooks_NN2 heard_VVD us_PNP coming_VVG and_CJC scattered_VVN into_PRP the_AT0 woods_NN2 ,_PUN we_PNP 'd_VM0 be_VBI chasing_VVG them_PNP all_DT0 damned_AJ0 day_NN1 ._SENT We_PNP needed_VVD to_TO0 locate_VVI the_AT0 lab_NN1 ,_PUN encircle_VVB it_PNP ,_PUN then_AV0 tighten_VVB the_AT0 noose_NN1 ._SENT 
Good_AJ0 luck_NN1 with_PRP that_DT0 ._SENT 
Out_AVP of_PRF the_AT0 vehicles_NN2 ,_PUN we_PNP formed_VVD a_AT0 long_AJ0 firing_NN1 line_NN1 ,_PUN stringing_VVG the_AT0 young_AJ0 DEA_NN1 agents_NN2 out_AVP for_PRP seventy_CRD meters_NN2 on_PRP both_DT0 sides_NN2 of_PRF the_AT0 road_NN1 ,_PUN with_PRP Charlie_NP0 and_CJC me_PNP holding_VVG down_AVP the_AT0 center_NN1 ._SENT It_PNP 's_VBZ a_AT0 Tactics_NN2 101_CRD maneuver_NN1 ,_PUN should_VM0 have_VHI been_VBN easy_AJ0 ,_PUN but_CJC the_AT0 line_NN1 has_VHZ to_TO0 stay_VVI absolutely_AV0 straight_AJ0 to_TO0 give_VVI everyone_PNI a_AT0 clear_AJ0 field_NN1 of_PRF fire_NN1 ._SENT 
No_ITJ chance_NN1 ._SENT A_AT0 hundred_CRD meters_NN2 along_AVP ,_PUN we_PNP had_VHD to_TO0 stop_VVI to_TO0 realign_VVI ,_PUN then_AV0 twice_AV0 more_AV0 as_CJS we_PNP made_VVD our_DPS way_NN1 through_PRP the_AT0 snowy_AJ0 swamp_NN1 ._SENT The_AT0 young_AJ0 agents_NN2 were_VBD unconsciously_AV0 edging_VVG ahead_AV0 ,_PUN eager_AJ0 to_TO0 put_VVI first_ORD eyes_NN2 on_PRP the_AT0 target_NN1 ._SENT Unfortunately_AV0 ,_PUN they_PNP were_VBD also_AV0 increasing_VVG their_DPS chances_NN2 of_PRF getting_VVG their_DPS heads_NN2 blown_VVN off_AVP by_PRP their_DPS own_DT0 crew_NN1 ._SENT There_EX0 's_VBZ no_AT0 such_DT0 thing_NN1 as_PRP friendly_AJ0 fire_NN1 ._SENT 
After_PRP our_DPS second_ORD stop_NN1 to_TO0 realign_VVI ,_PUN I_PNP was_VBD seriously_AV0 wishing_VVG I_PNP could_VM0 turn_VVI the_AT0 lot_NN1 of_PRF '_PUQ em_PNP into_PRP dogs_NN2 ._SENT The_AT0 Malinois_NP0 maintained_VVD her_DPS position_NN1 perfectly_AV0 ,_PUN always_AV0 aligned_VVN with_PRP the_AT0 center_NN1 ,_PUN her_DPS eyes_NN2 front_AJ0 ,_PUN sniffing_VVG the_AT0 icy_AJ0 breeze_NN1 —_PUN 
"_PUQ Contact_VVB !_SENT "_PUQ one_CRD of_PRF the_AT0 agents_NN2 yelled_VVD ._SENT "_PUQ Ten_CRD o'clock_AV0 ,_PUN straight_AV0 ahead_AV0 !_SENT "_PUQ 
He_PNP was_VBD right_AJ0 !_SENT A_AT0 hundred_CRD meters_NN2 down_PRP the_AT0 road_NN1 ,_PUN a_AT0 battered_AJ0 Coachman_NN1 motorhome_NN1 had_VHD been_VBN pulled_VVN off_PRP the_AT0 road_NN1 into_PRP the_AT0 trees_NN2 ._SENT It_PNP was_VBD well_AV0 hidden_VVN ,_PUN crudely_AV0 camouflaged_VVN with_PRP rattle-can_AJ0 paint_NN1 ,_PUN then_AV0 covered_VVN with_PRP brush_NN1 ._SENT 
Even_AV0 at_PRP this_DT0 distance_NN1 ,_PUN we_PNP could_VM0 smell_VVI the_AT0 rank_AJ0 bite_NN1 of_PRF crystal_NN1 meth_VVZ on_PRP the_AT0 wind_NN1 ._SENT For_PRP the_AT0 young_AJ0 agents_NN2 ,_PUN it_PNP was_VBD red_AJ0 meat_NN1 thrown_VVN to_PRP a_AT0 pack_NN1 of_PRF wolves_NN2 ._SENT 
