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The Code on Her Civilian Card
The corporal held my identification card for less than ten seconds before he decided I was a problem. I watched it happen. At first, he handled it the way gate sentries handle thousands of cards every month—two fingers gripping the edge, bored eyes scanning without really seeing, his body already half-turned toward the...
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