Two officers remained nearby.
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Marco stood to my right.
Lily and Owen stayed seated behind us beside an airline employee who had brought them water and crackers.
The officer released the clasp.
Several documents were inside.
The first was a letter.
My name appeared at the top.
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Adrian,
If you are reading this, then either I failed to explain something while I was alive, or someone ensured I never had the opportunity.
My throat tightened.
Daniel’s handwriting.
I would have recognized it anywhere.
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Large block letters.
A slight rightward slant.
He used to write tactical notes in precisely the same style.
I continued reading.
You once told me the hardest promise a soldier can make is the one he gives a family.
I am asking you for one more.
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Protect Lily and Owen.
Not from strangers.
