Chapter 14

“I think they were SEALs, but probably not Steve,” replied Paula in a calming voice. “You know how he complains that the Navy won’t send him on any missions. He’s their recruiting spokesman. They wouldn’t send him on a mission like this.”

“Mom, I know Steve when I see him. He was there! I know that the Navy told him that he wouldn’t be used in any dangerous missions, but he was there, and it sure as hell was dangerous! We need to see what we can find out. Lisa, call Brad. He’ll know if Jason’s okay. I’ll call Naomi and see what she can tell me about Steve.”

The other patrons watched in wonder as the two Anderson sisters began their quest for information. It now appeared that Sparta had two of its own involved in the bloody battle in a faraway place, and they had watched it all on TV!

“Sis, I bet Steve was there because he knew Jason was in trouble!” surmised Kate. “You know how tight those two guys are. I don’t think the President could have stopped Steve from goin