The Hard Easy Questions

[NIKITA]

The Colonel looked at Carrie, waiting for a sensible explanation from the woman who was scared of nothing other than losing her spot in the military. The woman who wasn't scared of anything and yet was willing to risk it all for a friend.

Whoever she was doing it for had to be unique to her, and it was true. Nikita Rostova was a lucky son of a bitch to have two platoon Commanders ready to down their tools for him. Still standing at attention, Carrie sighed deeply before speaking.

Hopefully, she didn't jeopardize her mission this time to save Nikita at any cost.

"We were called in because of the Pavlenko news, and I believe the Commander knows that; he is just not feeling good at the moment," Carrie said without looking at the Colonel. It was their judgment right here, and the government could possibly get involved.