The day after the surgery, Gavin woke up.Even though the anesthesia hadn't fully worn off, and even though the wound in his abdomen would tear open with the slightest movement, he still ripped out his IV and stumbled out of the hospital tent.The temperature difference in the desert night was extreme.A rare rainstorm had struck the camp.When I finished a ten-hour surgery and walked out of the operating room exhausted, I saw that scene.Gavin was kneeling in the rain.Thick bandages were wrapped around his body, and the rainwater mixed with the blood seeping from his wound, staining the mud beneath him red.His face, once arrogant and noble, was now as pale as paper, washed into a wretched state by the rain.Medical staff and soldiers gathered around, pointing and whispering.But he didn't care at all.Seeing me come out, Gavin's dim eyes instantly lit up.He tried to stand up, but due to exhaustion and severe pain, he fell heavily to his knees again."Ivy..."He crawled two steps to
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