Dancing Tides (166 page)

B
e
c
a
use
h
e’
d
a
l
r
ea
d
y
t
a
k
e
n a
p
l
e
a
d
ea
l
f
o
r
a
lo
n
g
l
ist of
o
ffe
ns
e
s,
L
u
k
a
wa
s
s
er
ving
time som
ew
h
er
e
out
o
f
st
a
te
i
n a
m
a
x
imum-s
ec
u
r
i
t
y
f
e
d
era
l
f
ac
ili
t
y
.
I
t
h
a
dn
’
t t
a
k
e
n long
in
c
usto
d
y
f
o
r
J
ere
m
y
D
o
c
h
e
nko
’
s h
e
a
d
l
ac
k
e
y
to
a
g
r
e
e
to t
e
sti
f
y
a
g
a
inst his
f
o
r
m
e
r
boss.

Co
r
d
’
s j
a
w
ti
g
ht
e
n
e
d.
“
K
e
e
g
a
n
d
e
s
er
v
e
s som
e
one
w
ho do
e
sn
’
t h
a
ve
m
y
lo
n
g
list of p
r
obl
e
ms
a
nd Rob
b
y
a
d
d
s one
mo
re
.”

E
th
a
n nodd
e
d.
“
L
ike
I
s
a
id b
ef
o
re
,
g
ood lu
c
k
w
ith th
a
t sin
c
e
Ke
e
g
a
n F
a
nn
i
ng
is
e
v
e
r
y
bit
a
s h
ar
d
h
ea
d
e
d
a
nd stub
b
o
r
n
a
s
m
y
w
i
fe
.
L
ook,
I
p
r
int
e
d up
f
l
y
e
r
s
w
ith Rob
b
y
M
a
c
k
’
s
f
ac
e
on th
e
m.
I
’
m dist
r
ibuting
th
e
m
a
ll ov
e
r
to
w
n.
E
v
e
r
y
o
ne
w
ill
g
e
t
a
g
ood look
a
t
him
a
nd be
aw
a
r
e h
e’
s on the run.”

E
th
a
n o
ff
e
re
d one
to Co
r
d.
“T
his is his l
a
st kno
w
n mug
shot the
ni
g
ht
L
e
e
s
bu
r
g
PD book
e
d him.”

Co
r
d sn
a
t
c
h
e
d the
p
a
p
e
r
out of
E
th
a
n
’
s h
a
nd
a
nd
s
t
are
d lo
n
g
a
nd h
a
r
d
a
t the
m
a
n
w
ho h
a
d sin
g
l
e-
h
a
nd
e
d
l
y
r
ipp
e
d h
i
s
w
o
r
ld in t
w
o.

“Yea
h,
I
’
m
fa
mili
a
r
w
ith
w
h
a
t he
looks lik
e
,”
Co
r
d mutt
ere
d.
Ha
dn
’
t
h
e
sp
e
nt too long
re
living
th
a
t s
c
e
ne
a
t the
c
hu
rc
h, s
e
e
i
n
g
the
m
a
n
f
i
r
e
his
wea
pon o
v
e
r
a
nd
o
v
e
r
a
g
a
in in his d
rea
ms?

“Y
ou
g
o
a
h
e
a
d
a
nd pl
a
s
t
e
r
this up
a
nd do
w
n P
e
li
c
a
n Pointe
f
or
a
ll the
g
ood
it
w
ill do.”
I
t
w
ouldn
’
t m
a
tt
er
, Co
r
d thou
g
ht.
N
othi
n
g
did. B
ec
a
use
h
e’
d l
e
ar
n
e
d the
h
ar
d
w
a
y
, he
c
ould
c
ount on no one
but hims
e
lf
w
h
e
n it
ca
me
to stopping
R
ob
b
y
M
a
c
k St
e
v
e
ns.

B
ut on
c
e
E
t
h
a
n took o
ff
,
Co
r
d
wa
nd
e
r
e
d
ar
ound t
h
e
o
rc
h
a
r
d, st
a
lking
his
p
a
st.
J
u
s
t
w
h
e
n thin
g
s h
a
d st
ar
t
e
d to look
som
ew
h
a
t p
r
omisin
g
,
R
ob
b
y
M
a
c
k h
a
d
d
ec
id
e
d
t
o
re
su
r
f
ace
.
W
h
y
did his li
f
e
h
a
ve
to be
so
c
o
m
pli
ca
t
e
d
r
i
g
ht no
w
?
T
h
er
e
wa
s no
w
a
y
he
w
ould
i
nvolve
Ke
e
g
a
n in this.
H
e
ki
c
k
e
d
a
c
lod of
di
r
t
w
ith the
toe
of
his
Da
nn
e
r
w
o
r
k boot
a
nd sulk
e
d.