Chapter 12 - The Father

Finch called her again. This time, he sounded broken.
"Come to my office. Please."
She went — with a witness, her squadron executive officer.
Finch sat behind his desk, gray and exhausted. He held a letter.
"I pulled Cameron's service record," he said quietly. "Everything. The warnings I buried. The reports I shredded. The flights I covered up."
He looked up. Tears in his eyes. "I thought I was protecting him. I was making him dangerous."
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"What will you do, sir?"
"Whatever the court martial decides." He placed the letter on the desk. "My resignation. And a full sworn statement. Everything."