

But despite the fact that we didn’t connect on any sort of deep, soul-searching level, I was gonna miss working with the guy. We didn’t invite each other to family functions-not that I have any family to speak of. We didn’t watch the game at each others’ houses. We didn’t hit sports bars after our shift for a shot and a beer. We’d never been close in a way that some partners at the Fifth Precinct are. Maurice was a sixty-two year old black man who had a lot more gray in his hair at his retirement party than he’d had when I first met him.

Nowadays they test you first to see if you’re psychic. To keep you from hurting yourself or others. They’d diagnose you as schizophrenic, put you on heavy drugs,Īnd lock you away in a cozy state institution Once upon a time if you told doctors you heard voices, Second electronic edition published in 2008 by JCP Books, first edition published in 2006 by Torquere PressĮlectronic edition 2.1 - This electronic edition contains corrections and updates from the 2012 paperback edition of Ps圜op: Partners Among the Living: A Ps圜op Novella ©2006 Jordan Castillo Price.
