Chapter 36 - Compound Investment
“Breaking the first charge of the enemy is our goal.” Abha waves in front of the building. “That will be the job of Chizuko, me and our element.”
Lomash volunteers, “If we can prevent their first rush, we can hold the building for days, right?”
Abha’s expression turns stern. He ignores him, turning to William. “Your job is to keep the Etawah element in a line backing us.” A twinge crosses William’s brow, and he wishes everyone had an equal voice here, considering this adversary. But he listens to his mentor. “Feed replacements into our line as our people fall. Protect the wounded and our line of retreat into the building.”
William reiterates the plan, “I understand. We don’t move back without the men on our flanks.”
“Exactly. If you move without them,
