Soldier's Wife - PG-13
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It's a bit late maybe, but it's still Veterans Day here, and I just remembered that I wanted to post this. A link to a story I wrote some years ago for the day.
Soldier's Wife
by Serai
Some nights she goes out and looks at the stars, staring up into the depths until she’s dizzy, losing herself in the brilliant spill of light, wrapped in it as if in place of his arms. Some nights she can’t look at them at all, and they are her enemies, have torn his arms away from her.
She doesn’t dare admit what she knows is true, hidden deep down where she can’t look at it...
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It's a bit late maybe, but it's still Veterans Day here, and I just remembered that I wanted to post this. A link to a story I wrote some years ago for the day.
Soldier's Wife
by Serai
Some nights she goes out and looks at the stars, staring up into the depths until she’s dizzy, losing herself in the brilliant spill of light, wrapped in it as if in place of his arms. Some nights she can’t look at them at all, and they are her enemies, have torn his arms away from her.
She doesn’t dare admit what she knows is true, hidden deep down where she can’t look at it...
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