Military Homecomings
Adventure · fiction

The Name Crossed Off the List

The chandelier lights inside the Chesapeake Grand Ballroom made every white uniform look untouchable. Silverware clicked against china. A string quartet played near the far wall beneath tall windows dressed in ivory curtains. Waiters moved between round tables carrying trays of champagne, and thirty-one officers had gathered beneath the...

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Genre
Adventure
Audience
Adult readers
Chapters
6
Fiction status
fiction
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My Life Story Editorial

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Military Homecomings

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  1. 01Chapter 1
  2. 02Chapter 2
  3. 03Chapter 3
  4. 04Chapter 4
  5. 05Chapter 5
  6. 06Chapter 6

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