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Terry looked at Allen, who was already happily filing the arrest report. Terry sighed, sat down, and realized that maybe being "The Other Guys" wasn't so bad—as long as the paperwork was filed in triplicate.
Everything changed when Highsmith and Danson—in a fit of overconfidence—leaped off a twenty-story building and didn't survive the fall. The precinct was in mourning, and more importantly, there was a massive vacuum in the "hero" department. Yedek Polisler (The
In the NYPD’s 21st Precinct, Detectives and Allen Gamble were the guys who did the paperwork while everyone else did the action. Terry was a hothead who had accidentally shot Derek Jeter, earning him the nickname "The Yankee Clipper" and a permanent seat behind a desk. Allen, on the other hand, was a mild-mannered forensic accountant who genuinely loved filing reports and driving his beige Prius. Terry looked at Allen, who was already happily
In the final showdown, Terry and Allen didn't look like movie heroes. They looked like two tired guys in cheap suits. But when the dust settled, the billionaire was in handcuffs, and the pension fund was safe. The precinct was in mourning, and more importantly,
While the city’s superstar detectives, Highsmith and Danson, were busy leaping off buildings and crashing Ferraris into fruit stands, Terry and Allen were arguing over the font size of a subpoena.
The investigation was a disaster. They were kidnapped by businessmen in expensive suits, chased by a team of professional assassins, and at one point, Terry was forced to do a "desk pop"—discharging his weapon inside the office—because the other officers tricked him into thinking it was a tradition.
Terry saw his chance. He dragged a reluctant Allen into a case involving a billionaire named David Ershon. Everyone thought it was a simple scaffolding permit violation, but Allen’s obsession with numbers revealed something darker: Ershon was running a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme to cover up losses for a massive international corporation.


