Lightning lit up the night sky over the Philippine Sea and she wished they’d finished the mission hours earlier. Terrorist insurgents in the remote southern islands of the Philippines hadn’t shown their hand until the last possible moment before she had to turn the plane a...
It was the damned coffee. She was more of a tea drinker, and having so much coffee on an empty stomach—no, make that a nervous empty stomach—had kicked up her GERD. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder, the bane of overachievers worldwide. She’d been diagnosed with it after he...
He wasn’t a Commodore Sanders fan, per se. Au contraire. He found the senior navy pilot, like most navy aviators he’d met, to be pompous and a bit too free with his good opinion of himself. The commodore was justified in wanting an officer or two from the wing to keep tabs...
She loved soccer and she loved the mud of the new season. Her dream was to make the travel team, but so far her dream always ended at the local tournaments. Just once she’d like to be on an important team… . “Krista, will you get me Maeve’s diaper bag, please? I left it in...