Chapter Four
Linc hadn't grown up with horses. None of the President's Men had. But when they'd become a unit under the General, it was one of the first things Silver had insisted his men learn; how to ride but also how to manage a horse.
"In a herd, there's always a passive leader, and there is always an alpha leader," General Silver was fond of saying. "The alpha horse is warm-blooded and bossy. They'll push and shove their way to the front. The other horses will get out of their way, but rarely do you see them follow the alpha."
When that mighty blond horse reared up on its hind legs, Linc didn't need to call out an order. He silently, slowly moved into the enclosure. His men fanned out behind him, following in his footsteps.
"The passive leader concerns himself with the herd," Gene
