Home Sweet Home: A Sweet, Texas Novella - Plot & Excerpts
As they strolled along the bank of the creek behind her house, he told her of the local people and their small villages, of the many who only desired to exist and wanted to help the American soldiers. He told her of the Taliban, who wanted no part in making peace. He told her nightmarish tales of men, women, and children being executed in the streets for no reason. And then he told her of the day hed watched his two best friends die. Theres not a waking moment that I dont think about those boys. He paused, ducked his head, and shook it slowly. Boys. Hell. They were warriors. And I was honored to be their friend. Paige pressed her hand against her chest to hold back the wail that threatened to push through. But she would not falter. Aiden trusted her to be strong. Perhaps this was the first time hed chosen to recount his story. She would not and could not let him down. He stopped beneath one of the more mature trees in the orchardher favorite place to sit and think. Dream and desire.
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