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The blow landed without ceremony, without hesitation, without a single witness to protest. Admiral Garrett Morrison didn't pause to consider protocol, didn't announce his intentions, didn't offer Lieutenant Commander Rachel Sterling a moment to defend herself. His knuckles struck her cheek in the suffocating quiet of the secured briefing chamber at Crimson Bay Naval Command, the sound echoing like a judge's gavel sealing a verdict that had never seen trial.
She didn't cry out. She didn't stumble backward. She didn't even flinch.
What she did was infinitely more dangerous – she smiled.
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What Admiral Morrison couldn't have known as pain shot through his hand from the impact was that the woman standing before him wasn't just another subordinate officer who'd dared to question his authority. She wasn't some desk-bound analyst who'd grown too comfortable with her security clearance. And she definitely wasn't the type of person who absorbed violence and walked away in silence.
What she was, was someone who'd spent the last decade in locations that existed only in classified files, completing missions that required a very different kind of authorization entirely.