Chapter 27

The anticipation has somewhat worn off.  My office is the only thing containing my mind, body and actions right now.  My past is soon to meet my present again and no one knows how this meeting will impact the future.  Regardless, I'm the captain down here and the government wants to meet, we'll meet.

Mills is at his desk in full dress, awaiting the arrival of our "special" guest.  Susan Wilhelm, Secretary of Defense, will be in this office in less than ten minutes.  Holly is at her desk as well, I can't see her but I can picture how she looks.  The Boss, oh The Boss, he is sitting at his desk, asleep.  Seriously.

The intercom speakers' crackle to life, Holly announces, "Mills to the motor pool, our guest has arrived."

Mills hops up and enters the motor pool.  The Secretary is almost up stairs and he is going to get her with our car and bring her down through the large elevator.&nbs

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