#prosecute me

Forget reasonable doubt

“probably… my Pop’s, old, St. Florian, Rescue Squad pendant, that’d he’d passed down, to me, whenever I… first, made Squad, what… seems, like… forever, ago, now. even, as fire commissioner, he’d worn, that thing, every… damn, day. It’d meant, a lot, to him, and, -- it means, a lot, to me, so, -- yeah, I mean, -- that, and, a cup of joe, most mornings. unless, I’m runnin’ all kinds, of late.

I feel, like… most people, might… say, their phone, and, while, -- it’d be smart, to make that a priority, I’m sure, -- it’d take more than two hands, to count, the amount of times, that I’d left mine behind, on accident, only, to realize, that I had, later on, in the day. I swear, I’d have thrived, back in the day, when… if ya’ had something to say, ya’ had to, hunt, that… someone, down, and… just, say it, y’know? I mean, I’d, much, rather… that, over, texting, -- but, that’s… beside, the point.”