"I’m more of a tuna," Allen would reply calmly, sipping his herbal tea. "I’m very comfortable at the bottom of the food chain." The Mistake
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. Yedek Polisler (The
"We’re lions, Allen! We need to roar!" Terry would scream, throwing a stapler across the room. "I’m more of a tuna," Allen would reply
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. But when the dust settled, the billionaire was
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.
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.