Murphy shook her head. “But it doesn’t mean it needs to be vigilante work. Harry, give me three hours to establish probable cause and I’ll have every cop and every SWAT team in two hundred miles ready to take on that nest.” “And you’ll tell them what, exactly?” I said. “ ‘ Basement full of vampires’ is not going to cut it, and you know it. And if they go in with blinders on, cops will get killed.” “And if it’s us?” Murphy asked. “What then? We kick down the door, shoot anything standing, and then make like we’re the Flying Van Helsings? A direct assault on a wary target is one of the best ways
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