Against All Enemies
“In a hotel, for example, because of the context, he could filter out the movement of people in the hallway—the very sound that would launch him out of bed prepared to fight if he were at home. Here in Camp Wainwright, the common sounds included not just the fauna of the night, but also the rumble of low conversations and the crunch of gravel as soldiers moved from one place to another.To hear the sound of a car door, however, was a thousand percent out of the ordinary, and it ripped him from sl...eep to full alert. He rolled out of his rack to go to the window and pulled the blinds aside. Sure enough, someone was opening the door to one of the camp SUVs. It was too dark to make out the identity, but the silhouette clearly showed the outline of a uniform.Ian spun on his heel and snatched his M4 from its resting place next to his headboard and headed for his bedroom door. He cleared the living room in six long strides, pulled open the door, and stepped out into the coolness of the night just as the soldier was climbing into the driver’s seat.“Hey!”MoreLess
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