"You know— children aren’t supposed to be in this building. Is your daddy or mommy on base? Are you lost? I have snacks. Don’t tell anyone, though, I’m not supposed to keep food in here."
"My dad's off somewhere. He left me sitting in some lady's office and told me not to leave but she left to get coffee and I was bored and--" She shrugged. "How old are you anyway? You don't seem old."














