“Find someone else!” the Marine commander ordered. — Then the medic showed him the unit tattoo he had served in…..

Get her out of my face. Get me a real medic or I’ll walk out of this hospital myself. The voice boomed down the hallway of the VA medical center, terrifying the residents. Colonel Silas Graves wasn’t just a patient. He was a war hero, a legend, and right now a nightmare. He looked at the nurse assigned to him, a quiet woman with tired eyes, and saw nothing but a civilian who couldn’t possibly understand his pain.