"Nope, it doesn't have the same population. It can't begin to compare to New York, or even Los Angeles. I'm just saying it's not as small as people would think. For what it's worth, it's the largest city in the Northwestern United States--and yeah, before you say it, that isn't saying much. Still small, I know, but I'm proud of my city anyway."
Carmine shrugged. "Well, yeah," he said. "Just because I'm on the force doesn't mean I didn't go to college." He turned his head to her and smirked. "I happen to have a bachelor's in criminal justice...from the University of Washington."