"Then what are we supposed to do?" Thomas's hands were trembling. "I'm just a cop in some poor, backwater town. Why did I have to get caught up in something like this?!"
Joey stared grimly in the direction the two FBI agents had come from and said,
"We have to figure out what they're up to on our own. We need to find evidence, blow this whole thing wide open. It's our only chance to survive. Otherwise, our only option is to run for Mexico, and people like us wouldn't last long there anyway."
"Chief, let's do it," Aili said, taking a deep breath. She racked her Shotgun again, her eyes wide. "Let these bastards have a taste of the taxpayers' wrath!"
Thomas had calmed down as well. He looked down to examine the body and said,
