Gordon Cairney

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“DUTY CALLED” by Gordon Cairney

Submitted to Contest #105

How could she? How could she leave us like this? She knew how I felt about the war, how I felt about her recruitment. She just assumed we were gonna wait here until she returned? Fuck knows she expected us to. I thought, as my head dropped, sitting on an uncomfortably soft sofa, I barely ever sat on, in a living room, I rarely ever bothered to enter, except for the normal cleaning duties, or collection of toys, which Lucy left behind and screamed her head off for later. It sat immaculate and undisturbed. Tacky Chinese cat ornaments peered at...

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