Uncle Robert Insisted Grandma Was Confused, Until Four Sheets of Paper Changed Everything in Greenville
“Those are deployment orders,” I said.
“They have a seal on the top sheet.”
“They have a date.” He turned a page.
“Your leave started on the sixth of September.
Mrs.
Hayward died on the eighteenth of October.”
Six weeks.
Robert twisted his signet ring a quarter turn to the left.
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