Three Minutes to Midnight

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U.S. Army Reserve Captain Maeve Cassidy ran from the interrogation room into the parking lot of the secret compound on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. She could hear boots slapping on the finely waxed and buffed floors of the military facility until the door slammed shut behind her, sounding like a gunshot. Less than twenty-four hours returned from Afghanistan, she had already retrieved her car from the deployment lot. The men who were chasing her had asked her questions with a threatening undertone.

“Did you bring any classified information back with you?”

“Did you help the U.S. government steal natural gas from Pakistan?”

“In country, did your relationship with your CIA handler, ‘Jim,’ ever turn sexual?”

“Are you concerned about the safety of your husband, Pete, and daughter, Piper?”

“Are you aware of six natural gas container ships that have departed Karachi, Pakistan, bound for the United States?”

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