I lost weight, I walked around in a daze. We were cut some slack, it was tough for everyone. Finally it came to a head. I was found in a drunken stupo...r while on guard duty. This couldn’t be shoved under the rug, I was headed for a dishonorable. The battalion commander stepped in and stood up for me. Two months earlier we had just set up a new battalion HQ. The Lieutenant and I came in for maps and coffee. I saw movement in the bushes. A man stood up holding what looked like a shotgun and. .you can finger me again later she giggles.as she leaves and heads to the caravan I hear her talking and recognise it’s Anna who rides one of the horses,a young 18 year old blond girl who is quite shy around people she’s not familiar with,,,,slim body and smaller breasts than the other girl who is 27 slim figure and quite chatty and has the pleasure of sitting on the tailgate looking at her cameltoe as my wife chatted to her one day.anyway I clean myself off the best I can but still reaking of. ” I said, confirming the plan we had made the night before. “We can get a Chinese on the way home.” “That sounds nice.” She replied. “I will probably be too tired to cook tonight. Janie says she is dragging me up town for a big shopping trip.”“Sounds exhausting” I chuckled back. “Just don’t tire yourself out too much.”“Oh, don’t worry,” She giggled. “I won’t. Have plans for you tonight. I know how much your mum can stress you out.”“Mmmmm, Look forward to it sweetheart.” I replied, which was a. The rear window rolled down and the man in the rear seat stuck his head out.Blustering with the kind of tone that only an experienced politician can manage, the man asked, “What’s the problem?”Colonel Nguyen smiled on seeing who was in the car. It was the Minister of Finance and his family. He had expected the man to come through the checkpoint the previous day. For a while he had been worried that the man had a secondary escape route planned.“Mr. Tran Pham, I’m glad to see you.”“Why are you.