1. You can't just let Dante Arete get away.

2. "Arete has a lot of associates here in LA. In Chicago and Detroit, too," Hensley said smoothly.

3. Well, Mr. Chappelle, Dante Arete most certainly smuggled weapons across the United States border in the past two years. But he's very careful to be far, far away when those weapons are used.

4. Since then, Dante Arete has climbed the ladder in the New York City narcotics scene, and recently he went national.

5. Arete didn't hesitate. He snatched Hensley's weapon and jumped through the exit.sentence dictionary

6. If we lose Arete we lose any chance we have of cracking this case.

7. Finally, Arete turned when shouts came from the shadows. Out of the mass of parked cars, a group emerged.

8. And if Arete wanted someone dead, it was probably because he knew something that could hurt the gang leader. Jack wanted a part of that as well.

9. Jack shook him awake, and Arete immediately demanded to go to the bathroom.

10. Arete is already involved in gunrunning - which may mean he also has ties to international terrorism and is looking to expand.

11. As Arete continued trying to strangle Jack, Bauer released his safety belt, pushed himself out of the seat, and slammed the heel of his hand under Arete's jaw. The man's head snapped backward.

12. Jack pushed Arete into a seat near a window, then strapped his prisoner down. After his own belt was fastened, he gazed out the window.

13. Dante Arete stared down the muzzle of Special Agent Hensley's weapon, eyes wide, lips beaded with sweat.

14. He sat in an airline seat next to Dante Arete, the fugitive still chained to his arm by a pair of nickel-plated steel bracelets.

15. Jack folded his arms, met Hensley's gaze. "He's my prisoner, and CTU protocol requires that Dante Arete be in my custody until we reach your jurisdiction.

16. Nothing specific to any surface-to-air missile system we're familiar with. All we have is the unidentified object Arete was trying to destroy.

17. Instead of answering, Hensley looked away, stared at the closed door for a good twenty seconds. "Two days ago Arete slipped through our net," he said at last.

18. Jack activated one of the monitors in the center of the conference table. Dante Arete sat on the only chair in the interrogation room, gazing straight ahead, his arms cuffed tightly behind his back.

19. "Senator Cheever has been keeping close tabs on the Arete case," Hensley replied.