A New Promise
Driving away from the restaurant, Griff knew that his mission was far from over. He had honored Ricky’s memory by refusing to back down in the face of injustice. But now, he felt a renewed determination to make a difference not just for himself but for all those who had served and sacrificed.
He knew that there were more battles to fight, both on and off the battlefield. The fire within him burned brighter than ever, fueled by the memory of his fallen friend and the camaraderie of his fellow Marines.
Disclaimer: To protect the privacy of those depicted, some names, locations, and identifying characteristics have been changed and are products of the author’s imagination. Any resemblances to actual events, places, or persons, living or dead, are entirely coincidental.