"Tough times never last, but tough people do."
Dr.Robert Schuller
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"We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community."
Haile Selassie
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"We must never forget why we have, and why we need our military. Our armed forces exist solely to ensure our nation is safe, so that each and every one of us can sleep soundly at night, knowing we have 'guardians at the gate'."
Allen West
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To: All those who wish to read more.
Subject: Prequel.
Message: Recently a Wattpad member asked if I could write about Julia's life before the explosion. I was already planning to do a sequel but the idea seemed too good to pass up. Unfortunately, it's only a short story (about 11 or 12 chapters long), but I would be grateful if you could all check it out. Thanks.
It's called 'Seven Years'.
P.s. The SEQUEL to '12 Seconds' has also been posted. It is called '12 Minutes'. Thank you.
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12 Seconds (#1 in Military series)
ActionAfter being caught in an explosion in Afghanistan, Jules is sent home with no memory of her time as a marine or the love she found overseas. Now, two years later, Julia is working in the local library, with an overprotective mother who would do any...
