“Well you better move faster, Sandra was killed last night” the commander informed him.
“What!; Who killed her?” Lance said generally shocked at the news.
“We don’t know yet, but you need to get her talk, it’s the only way we can protect her” the commander said seriously.
“I’ll try” Lance said thinking it was going to be difficult to get Sheryl to tell him what she knew.
“Don’t try soldier, do it. We are moving against time now” Commander said with urgency.
“Yes sir”
“I’ll be expecting a report soon” the commander said and the line went silent.
Lance put the phone down and sighed in frustration. He had to throw his original plan out of the window. He thought he had time, time to earn her trust slowly and show her that she could trust him too but unfortunately that wasn’t the case anymore. He wasn’t sure if she knew about the formula or if she actually had no idea about it. Lance had been assigned to Sheryl. He was supposed to be there for her and protect and find out what he could but so far he hadn’t been able to achieve his mission. He had to get her to talk somehow, if she told him where the formula was, and then he could protect her and the formula at the same time. Heaven knows he wanted to protect her; he wanted to hold her close and fight away anything and anyone who tried to harm her. Even though he was on a mission and this was just supposed to be a job, he found that his heart thought different. He......
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