22 - Having a Nice Day
Claim ticket: Dolce & Gabbana purse, $2,749.95.
Customer’s Name: Wendy
Pickup Date: August 1
Lt. Col. VanderRye finished her administrative tasks for the day. She headed back to her housing unit at Fort Myer near Washington DC. As she ate her Good Harvest Dinner Bowl with ancient grains, she watched the unfolding story of the terrorists. This was followed on the nightly news by scenes of people rioting outside a grocery store in rural Georgia.
She remembered the call from Barnett. It was clear that the terror attack was intended to disrupt the American social system. She was an expert on unconventional tactics. The terrorists needed to be caught yesterday if calm was going to be restored. The financial markets were still plunging.
After dinner, she dug a
