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The Squad-Part Fifty

“Two, thr-” Sarge, Banks, and Chang emerged from the forest, surrounding Mister Famlulus and Spinelli. They were dressed as guerrilla fighters, with no insignia or rank, though heavily armed. “My compliments on evading capture,” he said, not taking the knife … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Forty-Nine

A crow sat on the remains of a stone arch and regarded them suspiciously. Dark clouds had been gathering since early morning, and the rumble of thunder grew closer. As they moved through the bombed-out remains of this nameless village, … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Forty-Eight

“Rank has its privileges,” thought Spinelli. After an hour, they came to a dirt road and followed that for the rest of the morning. The only conversation was related to whether they were going in the right direction. Which, as … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Forty-Seven

“This is good hooch,” thought Spinelli as he sipped. The Director sat in her armchair and stared at him. “You had something to tell me,” she stated. “I do,” he said, savoring his drink. “Private Spinelli, I’ve agreed to this … Continue reading

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The Squad-Part Forty-Six

Banks, Spinelli, and Chang sat alone in the massive dining room. The table was set with gleaming silver cutlery, crystal water glasses, and a pristine, dark blue tablecloth. All other tables had been cleared except for theirs. “I’m glad we … Continue reading

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What Is This Thing?

“Do you know what this is?” asked Andy. Becca looked up from her book at the object her husband held. “Where did it get that?” she asked. “Junk drawer.” “Throw it out.” “What if it’s important?” “Then put it back,” … Continue reading

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