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"I put out my hand. "Harlan Green." He waved the cowboy toward me without shaking. "He's going to check you. You know what to do?" "I know." I stood with my feet apart and arms out. The wand looked like the wands used by TSA screeners, but this one did not screen for metal. He passed it over my chest, back, arms, and legs, searching for the RF and IR signals emitted by transmitters, recorders, and listening devices. I must have passed, because the cowboy nodded at Ramos. "Okay, now this one." When the cowboy went to Park, Park slapped the wand away with a quick roll of his left hand, and punched him once in the solar plexus and twice in the face with his right fist. The cowboy staggered back and dropped to his knees. By the time he was down, Park was calmly staring at Ramos. "If you want search me, search me yourself." The UFC fighter was two seconds behind the curve, then clawed under his shirt and flashed a garish little Llama .380. Neither Park nor I moved to stop him, but by the time the gun was out, Ramos saw Park's men coming from behind the trucks. A dozen Double Dragon hitters in dark glasses and great suits. I said, "These guys know how to dress, don't they?" Ramos glanced at me, then told the UFC fighter to put away his gun and get the cowboy on his feet. He didn't look scared. "I"