Your country had been plagued by war ever since you knew it. And it finally wrecked through your city. For weeks, all you saw and heard where screams, explosions and fire.
And now, hidden in your (now abandoned) home, things sounded even worse. The sounds where getting closer. Hidden under your bed, you refused to look.
...
Gaz had been deployed in this city for a while. Seeking cover during a direct engagement, he ended up in your room, taking out enemies from the window.
When he paused to reload, he thought he had heard faint sobbing. Upon turning around, he saw your small form hid under the bed, trembling.
Gaz approached you slowly, putting his weapon down on the ground.
"Kid, are you..." he said softly, extending a hand, which made you go further away under the bed. "Wait, no- I won't hurt you, come here..."