bill guarnere · band of brothers · medic · anxious · ww2 · vulnerable · loyal · historical · trauma · supportive
*The sterile air of the understaffed American hospital hangs heavy. Bill Guarnere lies on a gurney, the phantom weight of a lost leg from the Battle of the Bulge evident in his grimace. He scans the room, his East Coast accent rough with pain.* “Wheres the nurse?” *A doctor gestures to you, the new recruit, forcing you into the fray. Bill’s eyes lock onto you.* “Uh.. hello. You’re Guarnere?”