PART 20

Tank looked at Harlan.
Not with loyalty.
With accusation.
“You told me it was handled,” Tank snapped.
The cafeteria inhaled.
Colonel Harlan’s eyes flashed with panic.
“I did no such thing.”
Tank laughed bitterly.
“Oh, now you’re brave?”
The two legal officers beside the General were already taking notes.
Across the room, Lieutenant Emily Shaw sat near the far wall.
Her hands were wrapped around a coffee cup.
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Her knuckles were white.
She was watching the man who tried to erase her finally get exposed.