C157 Letting Go

The early morning silence was shattered by the rhythmic thump of helicopter blades. Agent Daniel Harper crouched in the open door of the Black Hawk, his eyes scanning the dense forest below. His earpiece crackled to life.

“Team Alpha, you are going for insertion. I repeat, you are going for insertion.”

Daniel glanced at his team, their faces set with grim determination. “You heard the lady