by Victoria Pinder | Jan 24, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Twenty Three Nothing happened for a long while as they marched toward the coordinates marked on the map. They remained in the forest and assessed the situation. Then Cross led his team into the...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 23, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Twenty Two The officer nodded. “Yes. He’s making an announcement in an hour. It’s why we were on our way back to search for you. We believe that the officers are inside the palace. We...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 22, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Twenty One The scouts that Cross sent ahead rushed to meet the traveling group once they saw them on the road. The three privates stood in formation upon arrival back, waiting for Cross to...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 21, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Twenty A rock flew out of one of the caves. The crew aimed their weapons. And Cross held his breath. Telling Grace that he didn’t save her husband wouldn’t be a fun conversation. The first...
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 20, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Nineteen The pilot pushed the button and the back door opened. In formation the men left and found their way into the forest. No one greeted them. The place felt empty. Something felt off....
by Victoria Pinder | Jan 19, 2014 | Blog
A Day in the Life of Marine Captain Cross before the Zoastra Affair Part Eighteen The shuttle found its landing in the forest as planned. Cross feared an attack. Hunter setting them up scared him far more than the enemy. Ensuring that his men stayed at...