Through Many Fires (Strengthen What Remains) - Plot & Excerpts
Rays of light shone through the trees at the edge of the hospital grounds. The day has been bright, but now the sun is setting. Returning his gaze to the television, he continued his fruitless flipping from one channel to the next. For several hours he had searched the networks for more video or information about Becky, but all he found was that one brief sound bite that told him she was alive. How had she escaped Atlanta? How had she become President Durant’s press secretary? Why was she working for Durant? He had no answers, but he was determined to find them. * * * Maria told him that many of the soldiers from the base had deployed to provide security and assistance for a wave of refugees moving south, away from the Seattle destruction and contamination, but none of that made it into the news. All he had seen on TV was stories of the valiant Coast Guardsmen who pursued the terrorists and lost their lives in the blast. He was sure that medical facilities were overwhelmed and the doctor had more urgent tasks than to release him, but he was anxious to go.
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