Our Love Is A Tragedy
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Last published Sat, Nov 2, 2024
John is invalided home after he is shot in Afghanistan.
Official records diagnose him with PTSD.
Yet he dreams of the perfect life with an amazing man.
But is the truth worse than the dream?
(Originally titled John's Imaginary Friend. 15/05/15 renamed to Our Love Is A Tragedy)
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