"Your father...wait, General Ross?" He sounds almost incredulous, but not dismissive. "Dammit. I don't know what he's after, but he's not allowed to mobilize anything in this area. I'll be there as soon as I can."

He doesn't hang up as he goes to a chest and opens it, looking down at the contents with a sigh. He'll need a miracle to get her out of the situation, but he just might be able to make a few happen.

It won't be long before he's running out to his car and speeding down the highway toward the base to have at minimum a few choice words with the General. The last time the guy was in town he'd made a mess and blamed it on the locals, he had a way of making a lot of people angry.