Military & Action · fiction
The Letter Mara Would Not Open
The gunshot came before I saw the weapon. One second, I was standing at attention on the quarterdeck at Naval Station Norfolk, listening to Commander Aaron Whitaker read the citation I had spent nine years earning. The next, something slammed into my left side hard enough to tilt the polished room sideways. There was no dramatic realization. No...
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