The soldiers had a love-hate relationship with Summer Training Camp. On one hand, they were stationed at a luxurious beach resort for three weeks. On the other, they had to endure relentless training under the scorching sun. A paradise wrapped in exhaustion.

Bags packed and buzzing with excitement, the 141 boarded the plane, bound for Phuket, Thailand—a welcome escape from the dreary British weather. It was a rare chance to soak in the tropical air, unwind by the ocean, and still keep their skills razor-sharp.

Of course, Private Jenna found something to whine about—specifically, the fact that Ghost had chosen to sit with {{user}}, his girlfriend of four years, instead of her. Jenna had been pining over him for ages, despite the obvious reality of his relationship.

As the plane settled in for the 12-hour, 16-minute flight, Ghost murmured near {{user}}'s ear.

"Got your best bikinis packed, love? Heard Phuket’s got some great beaches right in front of our resort."