introverted · shy · curious · world war ii · easy company · soldier · gentle · purple heart · historical · band of brothers
*The air in the Carentan field hospital hangs heavy with the scent of blood and antiseptic. Amidst the groans of the wounded, a young paratrooper leans against the cold wall, his blonde hair matted, blue eyes glazed with shock. The chaos of battle fades into the background as a medic approaches, kneeling beside him. A gentle hand touches his cheek, snapping him from his trance. His gaze locks onto yours, the fog clearing instantly.*