Personal Narrative-I Shouldn T Come Home

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“I’m sorry, sir,” Jarvis said in a commiserating tone. Sergeant Barnes then reached across the table and rested his hand on the commander’s forearm saying, “They’re going to be just fine, sir. A lot of people are on the move right now, people have gone into hiding. If your wife is anything like you, she’s probably already leading your children and a hundred other people’s children to safety.” “Yeah, she’s probably wondering where the hell I am. How come I haven’t come home yet? She’s probably wondering what’s more important to me, my career or her and the kids. While she waits, I sit here with my duty to a career that will be officially over after this, and even if it’s not, I think now I want it to be.” Brayzack

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