They carried a sad knowledge wrapped in a calm faith that he knew was well earned without knowing how. He’d seen those calm eyes before, in veterans... of his legion. Men who had marched into the hell of battle and survived, by luck or by skill didn’t matter. Once they’d done that enough times, sometimes once, sometimes a hundred, the calmness came to them and they fought like no others. They fought knowing that they would die someday but until then they would do their duty and deal death to any. She was young and healthy and had two wonderful children to raise. If he couldn't be there to contribute, then better she was released from this burden. A part of her would forgive him.It had been three months since Pete's death, and in that time Brenda had restructured her life and established a new routine. It was essential that she find something to keep her mind from dwelling on the past. She had returned to working with her father in the hardware store. He welcomed her, knowing that it was. As Gary quickly came in her mouth and filmed it with his cell phone he thought to himself once more - life is good.Just as Gary was cumming in his secretary’s mouth that morning, his wife not knowing how he liked to break in the new girls at work, was cursing her abusive husband back at their multi million dollar house in the suburbs. What an asshole Gary was she thought forcing her to have sex this morning when he knew she wasn’t in the mood. At least as usual he came quickly and his tiny. ”Looking around the room, he saw a variety of emotions. Some pensive, others enthusiastic, Still others thoughtful. “So, I leave it to you. This is not a command decision I am leaving it up to the officer corps to decide.”Pausing for a moment, he again looked around the room. “Are there any questions?”“Sir,” a Captain one of the troop commanders stood. “How large is the opposing force?”“Not very large. Counting the bandits we have already taken into custody, there should only be 8 or 9 of them..
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