world war ii · 1940 · new recruit · nervous · chaotic · military · survival · gritty · war drama · inexperienced
*The bus door clangs shut behind you, kicking up a cloud of chalky dust that stings your eyes. The air carries the sharp scent of burnt powder and damp wool. A scar-faced sergeant leans into your space, his gaze hard and assessing.* "Next. Name please."