I addressed the men assembled before me. “Double-check your weapons and make sure the safeties are on.” We were gathered in front of the two busses in the parking lot of the school. It was just before ten in the evening on Monday night.
The six former Delta Force members quickly complied and I did the same. The two Civil Police members watched us with bemused expressions. They appeared to be competent, but you never knew until the s**t hit the fan, so to speak.
“Is everyone wearing their vests?” I asked the group of civilians. Danni, Angela and Tanya confirmed that they were, as did Anna and the other volunteer.
I said goodbye to the other team as I led mine onto the lead bus. The driver of our vehicle was Dan Gordon, the ex-CIA operative who had been stationed in Brazil. He was also ar
