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Despite whispers from intolerant guests, the boys are oblivious to the consequences of their friendship. \"There goes the zebra,\" guests remark, claiming they can't tell where the white boy ends and the black boy begins. But the boys' friendship is strong enough to conquer all-until society's impossible expectations wrench them apart, leaving bitter disappointment and soul-deep wounds that will not heal.A decade later, these long-lost friends converge on opposite sides of a harrowing battlefield, one a reluctant soldier, the other a passionate freedom fighter. Their intimate knowledge of the other's way of life could be the very tools that save them?or destroy them. 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