The Golden Crossing
My left hand was shaking so badly that the brass of the rifle scope rattled against the concrete, a sound like teeth chattering in a cold room. I was trying to seize the wrist of the boy, who was no larger than a suitcase, but my fingers would not close; they splayed and twitched, useless as dried twigs in the mud of the Golden Crossing checkpoint. The rain was not falling so much as it was...
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