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Porter knew they were able to estimate age through the carbon dating of material in the eyes; it was called the Lynnerup method. The process could narrow the age down to within a year or two.
Porter glanced at the man’s dark hair. Hair retained trace evidence of medication and diet.
Drug testing of hair was nearly five times more accurate than a urine sample.
Women were perfectly capable of handling pain but not emotion. Men handled emotion but not pain.
blood was a stubborn mistress
“None of God’s creatures enjoy captivity. Doesn’t matter if it’s a worm, a rodent, or the strongest of men.
“Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry,” Emory croaked, her lips dry and chapped. She ran her tongue over the cracks. “. . . this’ll be the day that I die . . .”
There was always something dying in the forest, just as sure as new life was born.
“We’re all dying, Sam. Some are just better at it than others.
