Cliffhanger Stories

Chapter 1: Concrete and Cold Steel

Part 1 When Corporal Lyle Brogan shoved civilian armored vehicle engineer Evelyn Kincaid against the damp concrete wall at Da Nang Logistics Base, her boss [more…]

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Chapter 2: Scrapped Beams and Stamped Seals

The stifling heat inside Supply Hangar 4 hit me first, thick with the smell of new paint and stale metal. Staff Sergeant Ray O’Brien, a [more…]

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Chapter 3: The Ghost of Depot Four

O’Brien shoved the tarpaulin back over the plates, the rough canvas rasping against the metal. The hangar door at the far end creaked open, just [more…]

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Chapter 4: The Smear Campaign

The grinding roar of a base loudspeaker suddenly shattered the relative calm, making me jump. The mechanical voice boomed across the motor pool, echoing off [more…]

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Chapter 6: The Record from 1945

The abandoned motor pool workshop provided a semblance of safety, but I knew it was temporary. Callahan’s warning about the immunity clause left me reeling. [more…]

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Chapter 7: The Locker in the Staging Area

The revelation about Gerald Albright, the imposter Finch, changed everything. The immunity clause might protect Vanguard Logistics, but it wouldn’t protect a man living under [more…]

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Chapter 8: Blood on the Ledger

The blood-soaked rag, clutched carefully in the plastic bag, felt heavy in my hand. It was the physical link, the piece of the puzzle that [more…]

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Chapter 9: The Laboratory Report

My theory about Brogan lay in shattered pieces, but the blood-stained rag remained. It was still the most vital piece of evidence, pointing to a [more…]

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Chapter 10: The Abandoned Son

The Saigon lab report, confirming Ward was murdered by his own biological father, landed like a mortar round in the middle of my investigation. It [more…]