“So, your story is that you were doped up all the time and didn’t know what was going on?” Tommy Jackson tapped his fingers on the desktop as he and Orrin Rampersad had returned to the MCC once again.
“Thass a fact. You just check with Patch, she tell you.”
Both of the detectives marveled at the sight of Combo, who appeared less human than the police reports indicated. By this time, the doctors had built an artificial shoulder onto the truss, reinforced by a titanium steel collarbone. They had also built a steel pelvis that provided a fulcrum for the entire apparatus. He seemed a lot more confident than they expected, most likely after having been visited by Jerome Browne’s people. Apparently, Browne developed an affinity for Combo and would do everything in his power to get him off the
