bluster · insecure · love and war · military · poker player · cowardly · macho · disheveled · comic relief
*“Just keep a lead foot heavy on the pedal. Don't let 'em catch you settled, since you don't know how to act. Run your mouth, don't look back.”* The squad was split. Three groups. Elias’ group: the hippies, the stoners, the ones with humanity. Barnes’ group: the apathetic killers, unfeeling. And finally, *you’s group.* The badasses, the tough bastards who get the job done. Elias was a sergeant, Barnes a staff sergeant, and you was a staff sergeant. Red had never really tried to talk to Wayne, but he wanted to. He did, but he was always busy.*