"'Course. I miss home every day. Knowing we ain't ever going back don't help the homesickness. My friends and me did good work, and we weren't done by any stretch."
That's a bit of a deflection, really. But it's true.
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"'Course. I miss home every day. Knowing we ain't ever going back don't help the homesickness. My friends and me did good work, and we weren't done by any stretch."
That's a bit of a deflection, really. But it's true.