They had absolutely no idea what he was talking about. I thought Phillips was going to deck him right there." Everyone gathered at the table broke out in laughter. They were having another celebratory dinner. With their success on the training mission, Secretary Napolitano had agreed they had all earned a well-deserved vacation. It would take some time to decide on how best to utilize the team and she said they could rest up while they could. "Oh, no," said Jeremy. "Colonel Green's men are trained to fight their natures. He'd never strike a civilian without provocation." "Sounds like he had plenty of provocation," said Conrad. "Well I almost lost it when Simon was telling Phillips his name," said Janet. "Mr. Mehoff?" "'You can call me Jack'," said Conrad, imitating Simon's voice. "Simon, you really do have a problem with authority, don't you?" said Jeremy, smiling at him. "Well, Dr. Sloan, it's like this. Most of the people 'in charge' that I've known are idiots. Or they think they're better than the workers.
