“Well after you left, there are some things I never did again,” I said. “I maintained this sort of bizarre loyalty to you.”
“What do you mean?” he asked.
“Well for one thing, I never dated anyone in the military again.”
“No?”
“No. I never even came close. I just couldn’t see it. I knew it would be… bizarre. Like what am I going to do? One soldier is gone, so just plug in another?” (...)
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