Anton had a black eye patch over his left eye and a deep, jagged scar that ran in a cruel arch from his mouth to his ear on the left side of his face. When the captain smiled, the scar extended the grin in a most disconcerting manner. In addition to brave, the foreign legion officer must be one tough customer.
Adding more drama to his appearance, Anton’s one good eye was a startling light shade of blue. Phil had never seen that shade. It must be a unique genetic trait.
Anton’s kept his one blue eye riveted on the Americans. Anton evaluated and assessed their capability. Genero added smart, experienced, and observant to his assessment of Anton.
“Capitan Genero, I would be honored if you would convey my respects to your commander. Please ask him if he would permit a counsel. There are man
