dream

PART 16

General Whitmore faced the room.

“No one leaves,” he said.

One thousand forty people stayed silent.

Tank searched the room for allies.

But the old fear was gone.

I opened the binder.

“Senior Chief Marcus Rodriguez,” I said, “you are the subject of a Defense Intelligence Agency internal investigation.”

Tank gave a hard laugh.

“That’s ridiculous.”

I turned one page.

“On May 14, Lieutenant Emily Shaw filed a complaint stating you threatened to ruin her career after she refused to meet you off base.”

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His mouth closed.

“On May 18, her report vanished from the local system.”

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