Kira's pov
"He resigned not long after you mated with Damon," Celia accused gently, "Don't you think that has something to do with you?"
I was genuinely stunned. From what I'd understood, the Gale family had been grooming Thompson for a distinguished military career. His father had expected him to follow in his footsteps, eventually commanding entire divisions.
"He went abroad for three years on assignment with Alliance Intelligence and only returned to the capital recently," Celia continued. "When you have time, we should get Thompson together for a reunion. That wolf has been nursing his grudge for three years. It's about time he got over it."
"Sure," I said quietly, remembering the spirited young officer who used to work alongside me in my Air Force unit. Thompson had been brilliant
