I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be …

Nora Roberts
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I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm. ✨ J. D. Robb, Nora Roberts (2011). J.D. Robb The IN DEATH Collection, p.147, Penguin
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I want you to take note, Commander, that turning in my badge would be like cutting off my arm. But if it comes down to a choice between the job and my marriage, then I lose the arm. ✨ J. D. Robb, Nora Roberts (2011). J.D. Robb The IN DEATH Collection, p.147, Penguin

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