A Soldier's Pen Pal

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The story follows Marshall, an army soldier, and Joan, a navy seaman apprentice, who meet on a Greyhound Bus while in uniform. Their encounter sparks a year-long correspondence through letters, becoming their sole means of communication. Despite the depth of their written exchanges, they never speak or meet again during this time, exploring themes of connection and longing in a unique and constrained relationship.