The war rages on, taking a toll on Stephen from "summary" of Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
The relentless violence of the war continued to consume Stephen, leaving him a mere shell of his former self. Each passing day brought fresh horrors and heartbreak, eroding away at his spirit. The constant barrage of gunfire and explosions wore him down, both physically and emotionally. The once vibrant and optimistic young man was now consumed by a sense of despair and hopelessness. As he witnessed the destruction and devastation around him, Stephen struggled to make sense of the senseless brutality of war. The loss of comrades and the suffering of innocent civilians weighed heavily on his conscience, leaving him haunted by the ghosts of those he had failed to save. The unending cycle of death and destruction took its toll on him, leaving him numb and detached from the world around him. Despite his best efforts to maintain his composure, the war continued to chip away at Stephen's resolve. The constant fear and uncertainty of not knowi...
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