George was short for words. He had simply carried out a task Zach had given him. It was something that had grown to be his second nature despite the danger. But to be openly thanked for it..... The man felt his heart warm from the other man's sincere words.
"I..... I appreciate that and I'll pass your message. But I should thank you too, for being brave. Knowing what they did to you, it won't be easy to face them. Thank you for your bravity."
"Not at all, sir", Mr. Corden answered with a sniffle. "We are still with our families because of you. Thank you."
The two talked a bit more with George checking on the other men before the call ended. He passed the message to Zach before he began to dress up.
George left his room in good spirits and started to roll up his shirt sleeves as he walked to the kitchen. He had thrown on a smart casual outfit. He was mentally debating what to make for breakfast when...
