***RECEIVED AN HONORABLE MENTION FOR @WATTPADMILITARYFICTION'S CONTEST 'LAST MOMENTS' ON 8/31/2023 & FEATURED IN @WATTPADMILITARYFICTION'S ANTHOLOGY*** After deserting the army with a pal, U.S. combat troop Melvin Anderson seeks refuge in Saigon's "Soul Alley" only to meet more than just nostalgia for life back home. A VIETNAM WAR SHORT STORY AND A CONTEST ENTRY.