Chapter 14
The team followed Colonel Black into his tent. Bennett was still fuming over Savannah’s treatment of Fiona. He had thought her better than to stoop so low as to say that about her and her family. Even if it was true. Bennett had met Ortiz’s family only once, and he’d been overwhelmed. The estrogen in the room was suffocating. How Ortiz and his dad survived was beyond him. All the women talked at once and over each other. They reminded him of clucking hens. Just always moving and talking, never stopping. It was exhausting to watch them. He’d watched as all the women fussed over Fiona. If she was eating enough if people were bugging her at school. She was being smothered, and as much as she didn’t like it, it was how she’d been raised, so she grew accustomed to it. Seeing her att
