"By finding ways to do something good," he says. Like rescue a scared kid, or give somebody directions. Like give comfort where it's needed, and tell your best friend it's all going to be OK. "It's not exactly the same, but it takes the edge off."
Being stuck on this ship is driving Steve crazy, little by little. He played the boy in the bubble once, and he has no desire to do it again. But he has no choice in the matter, which means he just has to be a good man when a good man is needed. That's the heart of a decent soldier.
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"By finding ways to do something good," he says. Like rescue a scared kid, or give somebody directions. Like give comfort where it's needed, and tell your best friend it's all going to be OK. "It's not exactly the same, but it takes the edge off."
Being stuck on this ship is driving Steve crazy, little by little. He played the boy in the bubble once, and he has no desire to do it again. But he has no choice in the matter, which means he just has to be a good man when a good man is needed. That's the heart of a decent soldier.