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BUD<br />
He helped me out once. That's all.<br />
DUDLEY<br />
Your partner's through.<br />
Department scapegoat on the<br />
Chief's orders. He's been billed,<br />
he'll be indicted and he'll swing.<br />
BUD<br />
Him and me both. FUCKING EXLEY.<br />
DUDLEY<br />
Don't underestimate his skills.<br />
As a politician he exceeds even<br />
myself. But the department needs<br />
smart men like Exley and... direct<br />
men like yourself<br />
BUD<br />
WHAT DO YOU WANT?<br />
DUDLEY<br />
Wendell, I want you to <strong>com</strong>e to<br />
work for me.<br />
BUD<br />
Doing what? Mowing your fucking<br />
lawn?<br />
Smith yanks the newspaper revealing Bud's badge & .38<br />
Special. Bud can't believe his eyes.<br />
DUDLEY<br />
They're yours. Take them.<br />
BUD<br />
I knew you had juice, but...<br />
There's no goddamn bill on me?<br />
DUDLEY<br />
Four of the defendants recanted<br />
their testimony.<br />
How?<br />
BUD<br />
Dudley dismisses the question with a wave of his hand.<br />
DUDLEY<br />
I need you for an assignment the<br />
Chief's given me the go-ahead on.<br />
A duty few men are fit for, but<br />
you were born for. You'll be<br />
working out of Homicide.
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