Tell me about it. And I was one of the lucky ones. Once I got enough of my life back together, I went back to school, started helping people who were even worse off. Puts a lot of things into perspective. Sometimes, the war wins in the end.

[He was never that bad off, thank god, but working with combat vets, Sam's had more than enough experience now. Gone to more than a few funerals for those who'd lost the fight.]