Winter's Storm: Retribution (Winter's Saga #2)
“Esther stood at attention the moment she realized he was walking down the hospital corridor. He stopped directly in front of her, standing a little too close for a comfortable conversation. Esther felt instantly wary of her superior officer as goose-bumps formed on her arms beneath her standard issue uniform. Not letting any of her feelings show, she saluted.
“At ease, soldier.”
As it was ingrained in her, Esther immediately clasped her hands behind her back and spread her stance slightly. Her ...heart was pounding, but her facial expression gave nothing away. The commander never had been down here. Esther wasn’t even aware he knew of Dr. Williams’ daughter or her condition.
“Sir.”
“Soldier, I’m here to perform an inspection of the patient to which you are assigned.”
“An inspection, sir? I have not received any notification of an inspection.” If Esther’s guard was up before, it was screaming a warning now.
“The Director himself sent me.” He flashed an important looking document in front of the young soldier.MoreLess
“At ease, soldier.”
As it was ingrained in her, Esther immediately clasped her hands behind her back and spread her stance slightly. Her ...heart was pounding, but her facial expression gave nothing away. The commander never had been down here. Esther wasn’t even aware he knew of Dr. Williams’ daughter or her condition.
“Sir.”
“Soldier, I’m here to perform an inspection of the patient to which you are assigned.”
“An inspection, sir? I have not received any notification of an inspection.” If Esther’s guard was up before, it was screaming a warning now.
“The Director himself sent me.” He flashed an important looking document in front of the young soldier.MoreLess
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