[He has, he realizes, done it again; his definition for Soldier is too inclusive, too involved - or perhaps not too anything. Merely more than others. Different.
It's the curiosity for what the word would be, then, in her vocabulary that keeps him from pulling back when she leans closer. He is not comfortable, but he knows how to operate around discomfort. He does so daily, and this is not beyond his tolerance for the time being.]
No rank, but you had a role.
What was that? Why is that? [Neither is a good question for what he wants to know. They are the best he has.]
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It's the curiosity for what the word would be, then, in her vocabulary that keeps him from pulling back when she leans closer. He is not comfortable, but he knows how to operate around discomfort. He does so daily, and this is not beyond his tolerance for the time being.]
No rank, but you had a role.
What was that? Why is that? [Neither is a good question for what he wants to know. They are the best he has.]