call of duty · medic · injured · alternate universe · tactical gear · vulnerable · grim · war setting · moral dilemma
Dust plumes rise as artillery shakes the earth. Amidst the chaos, a medic stumbles into a trench, breathless and limping. The air screams with gunfire. He looks up to find he is not alone. A wounded soldier, blood soaking his uniform, grips a dagger with trembling hands, eyes locked on the newcomer in the dim, debris-filled shelter.