The Grenade's Pause

In the heart of enemy territory, a soldier fights to fulfill his duty and secure a critical base station. Guided by his commander's words-'The nation comes first'-he moves with relentless precision, neutralizing every threat in his path. But in the chaos of battle, a fleeting moment of humanity strikes him when he looks into the eyes of his enemy.

As realization dawns, a wounded soldier throws a grenade, leaving him frozen in place-paralyzed not by fear, but by the weight of his newfound understanding. In the face of war, where does the line between duty and humanity lie?