Infidels
“Robert Kennedy Houthi Rebel Encampment, North-Western Yemen “Roger that Control, Bravo Zero-Two, out.”
Red looked at the others who had heard the secure communication as well. “Looks like we’re here for a while.”
“Lovely,”
said Atlas, looking to the east, the first sliver of sunlight barely visible on the horizon. “It’s going to be too damned hot too damned soon.”
Red nodded toward one of the supply tents. “They’ve got plenty of food and water, so we’ll be fine. Control says other than a s...ingle vehicle about five miles north of here there’s nobody in the area.” He looked over at the crate with the relic, now sitting outside in anticipation of a rapid retrieval. Beside it sat the sack with the Prince’s head in it.
That’s going to be attracting flies soon.
“Once this friend of Professor Acton’s confirms it one way or the other, we’re out of here.”
“Control said he was going there in the morning. What does that mean?” asked Spock.
“Civilians,”MoreLess
Red looked at the others who had heard the secure communication as well. “Looks like we’re here for a while.”
“Lovely,”
said Atlas, looking to the east, the first sliver of sunlight barely visible on the horizon. “It’s going to be too damned hot too damned soon.”
Red nodded toward one of the supply tents. “They’ve got plenty of food and water, so we’ll be fine. Control says other than a s...ingle vehicle about five miles north of here there’s nobody in the area.” He looked over at the crate with the relic, now sitting outside in anticipation of a rapid retrieval. Beside it sat the sack with the Prince’s head in it.
That’s going to be attracting flies soon.
“Once this friend of Professor Acton’s confirms it one way or the other, we’re out of here.”
“Control said he was going there in the morning. What does that mean?” asked Spock.
“Civilians,”MoreLess
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