" Lucas lifted his head to look around and saw that dozens of people were dead or wounded; and that cops were flowing in from everywhere, that fifteen civilians were filming the chaos with their iPhones, that two TV crews were already working it, and that people everywhere were screaming in pain . . . He and Bowden knelt next to Jubek and Jubek’s eyes were open and he said, “Hurt,” and Lucas could hear more clearly now and said, “Hang on,” and Jubek almost laughed and said, “I’m trying, dumbshit. Get me something . . . "

― John Sandford , Extreme Prey (Lucas Davenport, #26)