Chapter 18: Pablo Caved

Pablo's eyes went wide. Vincent's scalp prickled; he shot a desperate look at Daniel. "Squad leader, don't be mad. Vincent meant well." Daniel jumped in to smooth things over. "He knows he's not up to the task, so he wanted to lighten your load." Vincent nodded vigorously. "Yeah, squad leader, you work so hard every day. I just wanted to help, take a little off your plate…" He hurried to repeat exactly what Daniel had told him to say. Pablo was so angry that he could barely speak. "You call...