Three Decades of Pretending Come to an End in a Military Holding Cell
You’ll be pushed into early retirement under a cloud of federal financial suspicion.”
I drew a slow breath and fixed my eyes on the wall right behind him.
The thirty years I’d spent building my reputation, getting through deployments and earning my rank now depended entirely on keeping this one document from defaulting.
“What’s the exact procedure for voiding a federal guarantee once the funds have started disbursing?” I asked.
“You need a federal judge to grant an emergency injunction,” Major Thomas said.
“And a federal judge will only do that if the perpetrator is already in federal custody and facing active fraud charges.”
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