CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Kevin tried his best not to look scared as dozens of weapons pointed his way. It wasn’t easy. Most of the Colombian ones seemed to be pointed at Ted, but since Kevin wasn’t standing that far away, the distinction didn’t make much difference to him. Soldiers on their side, meanwhile, had taken the opportunity to level their own weapons at the Colombians. What had been a one-sided thing had turned into a dangerous standoff in a matter of seconds.
“You’re still outgunned,” General Marquez said. “If you fire, you would all die.”
Ted shrugged. “With respect, sir, you would die first.”
He moved so that the general was between him and the other Colombians.
“You think I care about that?” General Marquez demanded. “Something like this is more important than you, more important
