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Captain Reyes took a slow breath before answering. “Amanda… Tyler isn’t on duty today.” My fingers tightened around the cake box. “What do you mean? He left…

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I don’t usually talk about what happened because even now it feels unreal. Three years ago, I came home from service with a prosthetic leg and one…