“What is happening?” the Acting President asked the soldier who was scrambling into his military boots and trousers, the ones in which he was when he was brought to the hospital. The boots were under the bed while the trouser was in the laundry basket.
“Madam, I would explain later but we have to leave now” Lt. Clottey said as he struggled to get into the boots.
“Leave now? To where? What is happening? You are in no condition to leave the hospital. You are injured and….”.
He interrupted her, reasserting they needed to leave immediately. There was no time to waste. He finished putting on hi