Silent Creed
“Washington, D.C.
Ellie had sneaked down the back steps and waited until she saw Carter leave the building. Then with the help of another staff member she had loaded the boxes into the trunk of her car. Now the contents of several of those boxes carpeted her living room floor.
“Mom, George is eating pizza in the game room.”
Ellie glanced up. Her daughter stood at the edge of the mess but didn’t seem fazed by it, as if her mother always brought home copies of forty-year-old classified... documents and scattered them around the house.
“I told him he could.”
Ellie dug out another set of file folders and started sifting through them.
Her daughter didn’t budge. Ellie looked up at her again and waited.
“Are you okay?” she asked, scrunching up her nose at the mess as if seeing it for the first time.
“I’m fine, sweetie.”MoreLess
Ellie had sneaked down the back steps and waited until she saw Carter leave the building. Then with the help of another staff member she had loaded the boxes into the trunk of her car. Now the contents of several of those boxes carpeted her living room floor.
“Mom, George is eating pizza in the game room.”
Ellie glanced up. Her daughter stood at the edge of the mess but didn’t seem fazed by it, as if her mother always brought home copies of forty-year-old classified... documents and scattered them around the house.
“I told him he could.”
Ellie dug out another set of file folders and started sifting through them.
Her daughter didn’t budge. Ellie looked up at her again and waited.
“Are you okay?” she asked, scrunching up her nose at the mess as if seeing it for the first time.
“I’m fine, sweetie.”MoreLess
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