26 “Oh, my God, did you really have to say that in presence of Rad?” Xiaobo said as he left the police station with Laro. “He may be a rookie Xiaobo, but he seems to be trustful to me. The problem is at a higher level. Perhaps I should say ‘was’ at a higher level’, because it seems that the Commissioner is the bad apple in this story.” “Laro, why are you thinking about a crime? It could be legal transportation, right? Rad was talking about a permit.” “Yes, and did you see how surprised he looked? No, Xiaobo, if it was a legal transport, the army would have provided an escort. The army leadership would never leave that shipment unattended on a docking station.” “Which shipment?” Reggie Trullo asked. Laro was shocked. He knew Reggie was waiting for him outside, but he was surprised. Re

