I paid for my sister’s lavish wedding, only for her to mock me in front of 300 guests. “My sister is just a gate guard—who would ever want her?” she sneered. My mother agreed and even called me “the family’s shame.” The hall filled with laughter—until the groom, a major, stood up. He looked straight at me and said, “Actually… she’s—” My mother froze. My sister fainted.
Chapter 1: The Draft in the House My name is Danielle “Danny” Mercer. I am a Major General in the United States Army. I command thousands of troops, manage budgets larger than some national economies, and make decisions that determine who comes home and who does not. Yet for most of my life, my own … Read more