Mark and Ben could only be silent. They watched while on alert with the situation that they thought was tense at the moment. Being in a military enclosure like this undeniably made them anxious and restless. So, they preferred to remain silent and kept their expressions as calm as possible to avoid the suspicious glances of the guard on duty.
"I know, this is not the time to visit. But I just want to pick my wife home. She was in there and came with Darren. Please, get Darren here! I'm sure he's not asleep at the moment!" Sean said calmly because he was sure that speaking with anger at military officers would never work.
Captain Dharma's stern voice rang out as Sean continued to try to negotiate with the gatekeeper.
"Is there a mess here? Why are there reports this late about guests coming to visit?" asked Captain Dharma firmly.