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This cry startled Jane and my mother-in-law, who looked up and followed my gaze.
"This, what is this?"
They covered their mouths, their eyes wide with shock.
Following their gaze, Charlie's vision went black and he nearly fainted.
Just then, the courtyard door was pushed open.
Several men in military uniforms appeared.
The man at the front was my older brother, who had served in the army for many years.
I do not look back after the hotel vanishes behind the bend of the coastal road. The Gulf Shores night slides past the …
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