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amused and confident.
Weapons bristled from pockets and holsters on the
Enforcers' body armor; tough helmets with laser-proof black
visors covered their faces. In the mercifully brief four weeks
Frampton had been assigned to him, Jones had never seen
his partner's face, yet somehow he imagined it would wear a

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stupid boyish grin, maybe some scattered pimples, maybe
curly hair. Frampton seemed to think all this was fun, a
game. It didn't matter, though--they weren't friends, nor
would they ever be. Other Enforcers had a real camaraderie,
a team spirit. But this would be Jones's last night patrol
anyway.
"Think I should put out the candles?" Frampton asked.
Jones moved away from the hovercar, shaking off his
revulsion of the pentagram, the blood sacrifice. "No, I'll do it.
You see to his ID."
Frampton retrieved some equipment from the hovercar
while Jones stepped forward, methodically squashing each of
the five black candles with the heel of his boot. In the
distance, through gaps between the massive squarish
buildings, he could see the running lights of another patrol car
moving in its sweep pattern.
Frampton made a lot of unnecessary noise as he carelessly
tumbled equipment onto the flagstones within the pentagram.
He picked up one of the scanner-plates and pushed it flat
against the dead man's palm. The optical detectors mapped
the swirls and rivulets of the man's fingerprints, searching for
a match in the city's vast computer network.
"Nothing on The Net about him." Frampton double
checked, but came up with the same answer again.
"Figures," Jones said.
"Ever wonder how the neo-Satanists manage to get people
who aren't even in the databases, every time? Weird."
Frampton sounded breathless. He was always trying to make
conversation. Always.

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Jones turned an expressionless black visor at his partner