
Part 1 There are two rules in my life. Rule number one: We are ghosts. My mom, Elena, taught…

Part 1 The fluorescent lights of the base exchange always hummed a tune I hated. Too high, too thin, like…

(Part 1) The cold wasn’t just a temperature; it was a monster. It was the kind of cold that finds…

Part 1 My name is Elias Vance, and I grew up on a sharp edge. The kind of edge…

The fear you feel when a bullet cracks past your ear—that’s a quick, clean fear. It has a shape, a…

The heat didn’t just radiate in Al-Nujum; it pressed down, a physical, suffocating weight that tasted like dust and fear….

My name is Jake Riley. They called me “Bull” for a long time. Not because of my temper, though I…

My name is Sergeant First Class Alex “Maverick” Riley, and this is the story of the day I broke protocol…

Part 1: The Descent into the Fog of War My callsign was “Ghost,” and I earned it. Not for…

PART 1: The Integrity Gauge and The Murder Routine My name is Elijah Vance, but for the first twenty-one…

The world ended not with a bang, but with a whistle. A high, thin, predatory sound that sliced through the…

Part 1 The voice was sharp, slick, with an arrogance that only youth and unearned authority can produce. “So, what…

Sergeant Major Alex “Bull” Riley. That was my name. Not on the paperwork, but in the trenches, in the dust,…

You ever been out in the Nevada desert just as the sun is starting to mean business? Before it’s cooked…

Part 1: The Lonesome Road and the Light in the Gloom The rain, tonight, wasn’t a cleansing shower; it…

Part 1 I’ve killed 37 people. Not a single one ever saw my face. Not one of them ever knew…

Part 1: The Silent Code in the Lone Star Grille The rain was not merely falling; it was assaulting…

The heat was a physical thing on the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, a thick, shimmering curtain you…

They sent me undercover as a failure to catch a traitor in an elite seal team. they never warned me…

The afternoon sun hung low and heavy over the Napa Valley, casting a syrupy, golden light across the rows of…