Chapter 421

“That said, Steve will not stand idly by when someone becomes overly offensive or inappropriate toward me or my children. He’s my husband and he considers protecting his family to be a top priority. I see no fault in that and I doubt that many other women would either. As all of you know, I have a flight to Moscow this morning and I have to prepare. Thank you for your time,” concluded Gwen as she took Steve’s hand and walked side by side with him as they left the room.

Once Air Force One was in the air, Ashley asked the question that was puzzling her. “Isn’t Heather awfully young to be a White House correspondent for a major network? She wasn’t afraid to ask questions however, was she?”

“Steve pretty much jump started her career when she was a reporter in Charlotte, North Carolina,” recalled Gwen. “It was two years ago that she tried to contact Steve in the off season. The station she was working for was scheduled to participate in the local version of ‘Dancing with the