Taliban captures military base in Afghanistan's Kunduz
It’s been a long time since I submitted this story. Although it had been well received, I always felt that I could have done more to make the story special for the readers. I finally got the time (and energy) to re-edit the story from scratch, so if you haven’t read it in a while, please try it again and let me know what you think. Thanks to my original editor, Angel-Love and to the people who helped me with the technical aspects of the story. It was very much appreciated. * Jeff walked out of the bar deep in thought. He would be thirty years old in just two weeks and had very little to show for it. There was a decent job, a string of short relationships and a lot of bills. He never thought his life would have turned out like this. He was smart, athletic and well educated. Although he wasn’t every girl’s dream, he was attractive by most standards and had his share of relationships with desirable women. Unfortunately, none of the relationships had lasted more than a few months. At thi