- A Fire in Their Wake: Part 2 -
Chapter 8. "You'll stay here with me, Jin."
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Mikael Eld felt the warm blood spill over his scarred hands with glee, his bloodied face twisted into a maniacal grin as he pushed the blade further into the man's chest.
The co-pilot he had flown with for over a year, stared at him in wide-eyed shock and Mikael laughed softly.
"Sorry sweetheart, but I have no intention of staying in the army, and I'd rather you didn't report me for deserting. I hope you understand." He whispered softly into his ear.
Mikael stayed to watch the light leave his eyes and a wave of relief washed over his exhausted mind.
He wiped the knife on the man's trousers, and used it to tear a long strip of cloth from his uniform, wrapping it tightly above the piece of shrapnel, embedded in the side of his knee.