Thank you, Lieutenant.Which is why you are now assigned to me as my permanent aide. You want a detective shield, Officer?Peabody knew what she was being given: the opportunity, the gift out of nowhere. She closed her eyes a moment until she had her voice under control. Yes, sir, I do.Good. You'll work your ass off for it. Get the data I requested, and let's move.Right away. At the door, Peabody paused, turned back. I'm very grateful for the chance you're giving me.Don't be. You earned it. And if you screw up, I'll bust you down to traffic.
In the narrative, an officer named Peabody is recognized for her hard work and is granted a significant opportunity to serve as the permanent aide to a lieutenant. This new role presents her with the chance to pursue her ambition of becoming a detective. While feeling grateful for the unexpected opportunity, she understands the responsibility it entails and prepares to meet the expectations set before her.
The lieutenant emphasizes the challenge ahead, reminding Peabody that her promotion demands dedication and effort. He warns her that any mistakes could lead to a demotion, reinforcing the stakes involved. Peabody is determined to prove herself and accept the challenge, viewing this assignment as a pivotal moment in her career.
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