Chapter 15 - THE NIGHT FORT LIBERTY FOUGHTThe first explosion struck the communications building.
The second hit an empty vehicle lot.
Cross believed the witnesses were still inside their assigned quarters.
He was wrong.
Vance had turned the base into a trap.
Military police sealed the gates.
Black Meridian operatives discovered that the soldiers they expected to surprise were waiting for them.
Avery moved through the chaos beside Hayes.
She recognized some attackers.
Soldiers.
Contractors.
People she had passed in hallways.
That betrayal hurt differently.
Then Briggs radioed.
“Cross is here.”
Avery froze.
Cross had returned personally.
“Where?”
“The training field.”
Avery understood.
Cross wanted the place where Black Meridian’s downfall had begun.
She ran.
Cross stood inside the ring.
A pistol rested against Thomas Mitchell’s head.
Her father was on his knees.
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Cross smiled.
“Come finish what you started, Avery.”
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