Even if they can’t kill all of my men, killing me will do the trick. The power vacuum it will create in combination with the chaos happening on our borders will be enough for them to step in and take over what I’ve built.
I have to play it cool, get out of here, and face this on my own. I can’t rally my men because they’ll see it coming a mile away.
There is only one thing that will ensure I can get to the ship and find my family:
I have to go in alone.
Travis sighs and runs a hand down his face. “I don’t want to see you lose your family because of pride.”
I give him a one-fingered salute and open the door. “Don’t worry, I won’t.”
He is starting to say something else when the door closes, but I don’t hear it. I get into my car as quickly as I can and leave before they decide not to t
