Chapter 35 We all stare dumbfounded at the screen and the message flashing across it. “You have to be f*****g kidding me?” Miessa says. “We still have another week of training!” she stomps her feet in a manner many would describe as childlike, but one I also feel like indulging in. I read the message and sigh, but the sound comes out more like an angry growl. “You know, I think at this point, I should just ignore any dates they give us because none of the tests will ever be when they say they are.” Dita powers down the projector and puts it away. “Do you think this is on purpose?” “Oh yeah, this is one hundred percent on purpose.” Kathel says, “Carver wants us to graduate out so she can get boots on the ground.” He laughs humorlessly. “I love that the test gets moved up days before we

