Jake Randolph in "Requiem For A Stripper" Pt. 170

She laughed and kissed me, then got up to get ready for her last show of the night. I watched her changing and wondered how a wide-eyed kid who was only three years removed from the bloodiest war in history wound up in a position like this. I sure did hang around with some unsavory people. I was thinking maybe I should have gone on to the police academy with Harrigan when we got home from the war. At least then I might have some respectability. Of course, Harrigan hangs around with some unsavory people too.

People like me...