Compromising Positions: Compromising Positions: Compromising Positions:
As General, this suicide mission was Jack's call. The phrase 'Knowledge is Power' translated as a sharp pain in his gut, because this knowledge had Jack as powerless as he'd ever been.
Carter was the first choice. She had the expertise and experience to get the job done.
No one had the skill to get out alive.
Straddled over the decision that forced him into a compromising position, Jack picked up the phone, dialed the extension and spoke his decision.
"Send SG-7."
The words flinging him backwards in the chair.
Jack knew Sam would rage against his decision tonight, but she'd do it safe in their bed. He'd deal with the guilt the way he always had; locking it away while, thanking God for one more day.
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