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“If this went according to plan, Bobby Marchand would be dead long before the forensics could be processed,” I said

“I know, and we’re too small an area to have much in the way of forensics The sheriff would have to ask the state cops for their help with the forensics, and he doesn’t see the need for it” New

“Once the warrant of execution arrives, you are duty bound to act on it”

“I know that, Blake I know that the only thing that could add to the time limit is if Bobby escapes and we have to hunt him down”

“That doesn’t add to the tiains the time it takes for us to hunt him down and execute him”

“He’s shackled and inside a cell He’s not going to escape, which is why I called you I don’tBobby Marchand if he lost control and killed his uncle If he’s that dangerous, then it’s for the best, but I do not want to put a bullet in his brain and then find out that the footprints don’tfor the criht, Blake”

“That’s why I just flew in the sure out if he did it”

“The warrant gives ht to ask for the backup I need,” he said

“It gives you the right to deputize people if their skill sets will help you carry out your duty in a safe and timely manner, with the least possible loss of life”

“I know that nor better hunters and trackers to help you find the h room to call in someone to help me make sure that Bobby Marchand doesn’t lose his life unless he deserves to lose it”

“It’s co, Newman”

“You saved my life the first time I met you, and you just flew across the c

ountry to help me save a life Call me Win”

“I’ve never heard that as short for Winston”

“I was Winston until sixth grade when I started rowth spurt By the end of seventh, I was on the basketball team”