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Mr. Myers said, aClass dismissed, Wallace, Ortiz, and Phillips, you three need to stay.a As the class left, the three of them glared at each other with accusatory glances. aI need the three of you to stop fighting. Youare the best mechanics I ever taught. Get along and act like leaders and you just might pass this class.a Terry Phillips, a punky military brat from California, looked at her two rivals. She could force herself to get along with Cole, the tall redneck who drove muscle cars; but Rich Ortiz, the preppy Hispanic boy who drove rice rockets, street races was beyond arrogant. Yet, when her mother, the retired Intelligence Officer, is called up after 9-11, it is Rich and Cole who are there for her. As patriotism and life circumstances steer her new friends toward military serve, Terry faces a tough choice of her own.