Epilogue
Sean and the team stood to attention on the front steps of Inverness's small police station.
They were surrounded by reporters. Major Williams was about to give her statement from behind the makeshift podium, just as soon as the local inspector was done introducing her.
The media circus was well underway, but Sean only had eyes for one person in the crowd.
Erin.
His first mission as a fully-fledged Alpha Squad member had turned out very different indeed. He'd hoped to redeem himself after feeling out of his element throughout training. In the process, he'd broken all the rules. He'd conducted an illegal search, he'd involved a person of interest in the investigation, he'd even accidentally ingested evidence that had very nearly killed him.
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