Phyllip looked newly smugly satisfied as his Guardsman pointed out a loophole to victory he had not seen before.
Samson corrected, "Major, that system is not in the 'public education' system. The Guardsmen Academy is a metered admission, privately funded, Military Academy that is supported and funded by academic scholarships provided by the Hegemony's executor corporation and the Ground Forces Corporation. It is not an open enrollment system that compares equitably with what Persephone is proposing."
Phyllip scowled as Samson shredded his newly open and freshly closed loop hole to the wager's easy victory.
The Major stood straighter from the wall, stopped fidgeting, and nodded at the correction, "Understood High-Commander Rockpoint. I still think it's a long shot. I think that the o
