Shock of War
“Josh sat in the small room in the Senate office building, running his thumbnails together. The next-to-last thing in the world he wanted to do was walk from this room into the large conference room next door. He was going to do it, though, because the last thing he wanted to do was let these bastards call him a liar.
The door opened. Josh started to rise, then saw that it was only Jablonski.
“There you are. Ready?” asked the political troubleshooter.
“No.”
“Come on now. You have to have a posit...ive attitude.” Jablonski somehow managed to look disheveled in a bespoke black suit. Maybe it was his purple tie, which despite a perfect knot at the top was a fraction of an inch too long at the bottom. Or perhaps it was the creases in his white shirt, which suggested the pattern of a psychotic snowflake. “You’ll do fine. Senator Grasso loves you. He owes you his life.”
“He owes Mara his life. She’s being smeared, too.”
“We’re not going to mention Mara at the hearing.MoreLess
The door opened. Josh started to rise, then saw that it was only Jablonski.
“There you are. Ready?” asked the political troubleshooter.
“No.”
“Come on now. You have to have a posit...ive attitude.” Jablonski somehow managed to look disheveled in a bespoke black suit. Maybe it was his purple tie, which despite a perfect knot at the top was a fraction of an inch too long at the bottom. Or perhaps it was the creases in his white shirt, which suggested the pattern of a psychotic snowflake. “You’ll do fine. Senator Grasso loves you. He owes you his life.”
“He owes Mara his life. She’s being smeared, too.”
“We’re not going to mention Mara at the hearing.MoreLess
Read book Shock of War for free
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
Write Review:
User Reviews: