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All his life Bosch had lived and worked in society__ institutions. But he hope he had escaped institutional thinking, that he made his own decisions.

SWAT? For me?" Still trembling, one hand clung to the ambulance gurney, the other held a massive sterilised cotton wool wad under my nose."Tactical Support was busy. You got Dennis and Arlo," said Harry, speed-reading the papers he'd snatched from inside my jacket.Closest his hands had been to my chest in a long time."Which one broke my nose?""That'd be Dennis.

The man breathed deeply with his eyes shut and his speech trailed off. Nick approached the patient with the syringe in hand, nodding. He turned the machine up now, almost all the way, and then proceeded with the injection."I think you're about ready.

He sidestepped down the alley and into another one connected to a small garage, where a raccoon with matching black eyes just like his own halted in mid-step next to a trash can.They stared at each other, not moving or making a sound.'There there, friend. I am not here to interrupt your nightly activity just as you are not here to interrupt mine.'They continued their separate ways, who would be caught and who would not remained a mystery.

Trust no one. You may be working with the last honest cop in Mexicali, but why bet your life on it?

Drama does not just walk into our lives. Either we create it, invite it, or associate with it.

At night in the town's countryside, you could just about feel and hear everything, but without using lamps, it was impossible to see anything other than shadows

Finally, the water level topped off, leaving him with no more air to breathe. He drew his last breath and slipped down deep into the darkness that claimed his soul.

Mr Benz, the parapet of an Italian bridge doesn__ look like the proper place for you,_ said Chase.

He threw himself to his knees at the stone and tore his damning testimony from the pages of its testament. He held the only evidence of his identity in his hand and in one motion of forfeit and justice he cast it into the fire.

When my son speaks of playing sports, I've always told him: playing on the team is great, but aspire to be the guy who owns the team. I've always told my son: most of the guys on the team will end up bankrupt with bum knees, but not the guy who owns that franchise.

It was Chase who had obtained the information from the girl__ boyfriend during a party in an Irish pub, simply by using his British friendliness and charm.

Have you ever been in jail, mate? Whatever you did in your life, nothing can be compared to a single day in jail.

Maybe this is what it feels like for civilians when they see cops doing some of the dirty work. A lot of times they don__ understand what__ happening. They see something they don__ like and it upsets them__ecause they don__ have the full story, aren__ personally facing the problem, and don__ know how much worse the alternative could be.

Paoletta turned to him with a dark face.__ou__ better watch out, Chase. He__ passed over to the evil side.

There was a brown substance inside and Chase had no doubt: it was heroin. Only a tiny amount, but very pure." - Cutting Right to the Chase Vol.2

The wheel turns for all, caro Chase. It__ the karma effect,_ Giulia cried, aping Ilenia. She could have never imagined that her words would become prophetic so soon.

Paoletta turned to him with a dark face. Chase had never seen her look so foreboding.__ou__ better watch out, Chase. He__ passed over to the evil side.