Stories tagged “repeal of dadt”
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Grin and Bear It
He rubbed at the face of the watch he’d given me before he left, maybe more out of nerves as he’d just had it buffed earlier. He glanced up with a wry, reserved smile every now and then as his aunts ribbed him teasingly. Being a Marine offi...
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Time, acknowledged.
The cat greeted him by sharpening at his jeans, clawing to be let up into his well-trained arms. Had it not been the first few days of his return, she’d have been there already. Being so, however, his attention and arms remained elsewhere. Alread...