Jake Randolph in "Bourbon On The Rocks" Pt. 69

We drove to City Hall mostly in silence. Before we got there Harrigan asked me, "Randolph, do you really think I'm unfair? That I don't play by the book?"

I shook my head, "It's not you, Jim. I know who you are. It's the others I don't trust. Like Shawn Striker, for instance."

He jumped to his partner's defense, "Striker's a good guy. He rubs people the wrong way, but he's a good cop. The L.A.P.D. is lucky to have him."

"No," I corrected him, "the L.A.P.D. is lucky to have you."

The silence crept slowly back into the car...