The Long-lasting Tree
"I don't want to even talk about it. It's the most horrible experience of my life. Killing - I'd never wanted to do it. I saw my fellow Africans die like flies for what they knew barely anything about. It was the worst experience. And for a moment, when I came back, I thought I didn't want to live too... . But among other things, being in the war taught me to fight for what I believed in, but in an amicable peaceful way, and it gave me the kind of humility I never had before."
"That was a dreadful experience in deed. But at least you have something to smile about, matey. You're a war veteran. You are."
"You think so? But what is that to me, anyway?"
"You've learnt to save lives."
"Yes." For
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