Chapter 10
“Alright, that’s enough for today,” Charlie barked to his team as they finished another lap around the base. They had been running drills and exercises all morning since sun up. That had been six hours ago. The sun was now high in the sky and beating down mercilessly on them. Everyone groaned and collapsed on the spot.
“Finally, I thought he was trying to kill us.” Vincent panted, bend over with his hands braced on his knees trying to catch his breath. Sweat poured off if him in buckets. His shirt was plastered to his chest. Everyone looked in the same condition. Some men were on the ground.
“Water, I need water.” Ortiz called out as he munched on a cookie and started coughing. “Throat’s too dry. That was a mistake.”
“I’m trying to get us prepared for the games.” Charlie arg
