They were all off-duty tonight and wanted to have a smoke to kill some time. But they had no lighter. They knew Wesley had one, so they came as a group to borrow it.

Unexpectedly, Wesley was on the phone. His usual authoritative, commanding voice was gone. The striking softness in his tone made the soldiers slow down. They walked as quietly as they could and hid around the corner.

Wesley looked at the lighter in his hand. Instead of giving them the lighter, he handed them his burning cigarette

Lenard took it and lit his cigarette with it.

Talbot held out his hand towards Wesley and asked, “Can I have your lighter, please?”

Wesley ignored him and lit another cigarette, which he handed to

Talbot.

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the soldier to light his cigarette with, but Talbot didn’t get his point. He scratched his head and asked again,

time, Wesley put his lighter in his pocket and said, “Find another way to light your

he turned

weird about this. It was just a lighter. Why

even lent them his

was on the phone,

lighter must be something special. Limited

it for

of you guys get to borrow

me. Maybe Sherman. I’m not sure. I saw

an heirloom, or a gift from someone

looks and said

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