Shattered Dreams, Lingering Years

victory celebration, he held my hand

we were alre

regret his life-or-death decision, especially

efield, the person he was trying to

finally within reach, the name on the milita

eve if a peacekeeping soldier, during a hostage exchange with the enemy, only

r heard you and Colonel Graha

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ured. As his wife, do you have

ely swarmed by reporters. A flicker of

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was 10 P.M. Brett had said

couldn't ke

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ecial Dispatch

get in. We'll

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from the field. Not sure

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uddenly couldn't speak.

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three seconds, but the

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was sharp

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his turn fo

you risked everyone's lives! Do you even kn

e, my hea

l this time. I was try

nda!" Saying it felt like a hand was s

ieve me, I didn

facts calmly. "You heard her secret SOS message to you,

early, any excuse was us

ase washing over me. "You really are crazy about he

only one I love." Fi

an is, a morally bankrupt, love-struck fo

he rescue. But you ha

se terrorists wanted to execute everyone? Especially after

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ke cutting out a p

art than together. Yolanda was his childhood friend. I

ed how deep their co