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<<if $m neq 0>><<else>>[[Dear Mags,|letter3][$m+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>\n<<if $n neq 0>><<else>>[[Did you ever get these letters?|letter3][$n+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>\n<<if $o neq 0>><<else>>[[Maybe I hoped for too much.|letter3][$o+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>\n<<if $p neq 0>><<else>>[[But we're still here.|letter3][$p+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>\n<<if $q gt 3>><<if $r neq 0>><<else>>[[Love,|letter3][$r+=1]]<<endif>>\n[[Robert|Start][$s+=1]]<<endif>>

Maggie,\n\nAdministration claims that Dani is quarantined due to contamination<<if $g neq 0>>.<<else>>[[, but they would have shot her if she'd crossed the wire.|letter2][$g+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>> They wouldn't let me see her, and <<if $h neq 0>> <<else>>[[when pleading failed, I should have walked away, but |letter2][$h+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>I shoved the guard.<<if $i neq 0>> <<else>>[[ They tased me. |letter2][$i+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>I now spend an hour each day in the therapist's tent, where <<if $j neq 0>><<else>>[[he attempts to coax out a mutiny confession while |letter2][$j+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>we discuss my anger issues. I've still got <<if $k neq 0>><<else>>[[fight, but they're breaking me, and they've got |letter2][$k+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>our daughter. She's all that matters.\n\n<<if $q gt 4>><<if $l neq 0>>@@font-family: "Times New Roman;//Much love//,@@<<else>>[[I need your help,|letter2][$l+=1]]<<endif>>\n\n[[Robert|letter3][$q=0]]<<endif>>

Dear Maggie,\n\nAdministration insists that this is a refugee camp<<if $a neq 0>>.<<else>>[[, but they are up to something frightening.|letter1][$a+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>> Buses<<if $b neq 0>> <<else>>[[ with secret itineraries |letter1][$b+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>take people away at night. The guards have been<<if $c neq 0>> <<else>>[[ armed, and are |letter1][$c+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>strictly enforcing curfew. There's a food shortage here, <<if $d neq 0>><<else>>[[which administration denies, |letter1][$d+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>and rations have been reduced. Dani is hungry and often sick. Do you remember Walt Bishop from pre-school? He tried to stage a protest at the canteen<<if $e neq 0>>.<<else>>[[ and was dragged off by the guards.|letter1][$e+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>> I need to find out where those buses go, but I have Dani<<if $f neq 0>> <<else>>[[ to think of. Nosey people end up |letter1][$f+=1, $q+=1]]<<endif>>sedated and monitored in the infirmary.\n\nWe miss you. Stay safe.\n\n<<if $q gt 5>>Love,\n\n[[Robert|letter2][$q=0]]<<endif>>

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[[Robert's Last Letters|letter1]]\nBy Andrew Watt

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