innocence

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Alex had been sent back to his personal hell. Brecons Beacons. Blunt said it was for 'protection'.

Alex knocked on his old cabin door, dreading his stay with the men who had mercilessly teased him the first time he stayed there.

"Double-0-nothing?" It was Wolf who had answered the door. The soldier flinched as he looked into the spy's eyes that lacked the innocence they had the last time Wolf had seen the boy. "C-come in." Wolf said, snapping out of his trance. Alex silently walked in.

That was when Wolf realized, Alex had lost his innocence.

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