She didn't tell me because she knew that the truth would force a choice on me. I would have had to either contravene the wishes of my Commander in Chief, or lie outright to one of my officers.
His lips twist into something that would be a wry smile, if it wasn't so tinged with frustration.
She chose ... to avoid putting me in that dilemma.
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Date: 2007-01-04 03:04 am (UTC)She didn't tell me because she knew that the truth would force a choice on me. I would have had to either contravene the wishes of my Commander in Chief, or lie outright to one of my officers.
His lips twist into something that would be a wry smile, if it wasn't so tinged with frustration.
She chose ... to avoid putting me in that dilemma.