***PHIL POV*** The part of the battle where the victor is most vulnerable is the part where the battle is basically won and the survey of the c*****e is incomplete. Uncle Jim drilled that into my head time and time again when I was in training. I didn’t need to use it during Richard’s insurrection because I was the one manning the command post. I knew that I would have had to use it at some point in my career as Crescent Woods Gamma, but I was unsure when. Well, I got my answer the hard way. Picking off the wolves one by one from behind was like taking candy from babies, to borrow a phrase from my favorite gangster movies. I loved every part of it; I knew that every wolf that my team and I put out of the picture was a wolf that Michael didn’t have to worry about. I also realized th

