After the Wildfire
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Chloe Skylett works hard as a Marine. In fact, she works so hard, that at the age of 27 she became an 0-9. The only person higher is her father, an 0-10. She trains the men, works in the infantry and as a sniper, and a part time war flyer. However, during her 3rd time being deployed, a nasty incident awaits her. One that she may not recover from, ever.
Mark Greyson. Her fiancé. A Navy Seal. And a war. One that will tear them apart, forever.
***TRIGGER WARNING!*** IF YOU CANNOT HANDLE WAR OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT DO NOT READ!!
*NONE OF THIS EVER HAPPENED. NOT EVEN THE WAR!! THE WAR IS JUST A FIGMENT OF MY IMAGINATION.*
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