Three Decades of Pretending Come to an End in a Military Holding Cell
I read the crisp black type beneath the official blue seal.
The document expressly cleared my name of any financial irregularities.
“The promotion board went over the preliminary findings yesterday,” Thomas said.
“At first they were worried about the sheer size of the debt.”
“I understand that, sir.”
“But Arthur Vance supplied an airtight timeline of the forgery,” Thomas said.
“Your quick work with the federal investigators proved you had nothing whatsoever to do with the crime.”
“Thank you for that, sir.”
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