Weber jerked his head at Nick, which meant stay here and don’t fucking talk to anybody. Nick took it as an invitation to camp out at Weber’s desk and snoop through case files until a couple of rookies swung by and asked him about some of his more colorful exploits while with the department. “I heard that you jumped off a three-story building into a dumpster to beat a perp on the fire escape to the ground.” “That’s how I got this scar,” Nick said, pointing to his neck, where there was no scar because it had been the roof of a ranch house and he’d tackled the suspect on a half-inflated bounce
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