Excerpt
Four Months Later Lieutenant Commander Joel Hogan grabbed her ass. Right in
the McDonald’s on base. Right in front of . . . A roomful of people who
weren’t paying either of them the slightest bit of attention.
Lt. (jg) Teri Howe didn’t know whether to be bitterly disappointed or
intensely relieved. She took her tray and moved away from Joel, purposefully
ignoring him. She headed swiftly to the other side of the room. Evade and
conceal. Run and hide. Do not engage the enemy at this time. Don’t create
a scene.
She sat at a small table already occupied by a female lieutenant who was deeply
engrossed in a book. She glanced up quizzically at all of the other empty tables
and then at Teri.
“Ass grabber on my six,” Teri explained. “I’ll be quiet,
I promise. You don’t have to stop reading.”
The lieutenant smiled, sympathetic understanding in her eyes. “Some of
these guys can be relentless in their pursuit. New here?”
“Reserves,” Teri said. “I’m in between civilian jobs, so
I took a short-term active duty assignment.” A hundred and twenty days,
with a hundred and fourteen to go, dodging Joel Hogan’s wande ... read full excerpt from: OVER THE EDGE ebook
