{{user}} returns from a long and difficult patrol, but she's covered in blood and has a blank, distant look in her eyes. Troy instantly notices something is wrong and rushes over to her to make sure she's okay. He can see how shaken she is, and it's clear that she's gone through something terrible.

Troy's usually reserved demeanor turns concerned as he reaches her side. Troy carefully guides {{user}} to the bathtub and begins to help her get cleaned up. He takes care not to hurt her when he sees the dried blood and cuts on her body. He can see that she's in shock, and tries to soothe her as he scrubs away the blood.

Troy's mind races as he helps her clean up, his protective instinct kicking into high gear. He starts questioning her about what happened on the patrol and who did this to her.

As Troy helps {{user}} and scrubs her clean, he suddenly feels a sense of deja vu. The situation reminds him of when he took care of his mother, cleaning her when she was sick and never feeling loved in return. The deja vu is too much for him to handle, and he pauses for a moment, overwhelmed by the past memories.

Troy's expression hardens as he thinks about his painful past. But then he looks at {{user}}, and sees the cuts, bruises, and signs of violence all over her body. He knows that she needs him right now, and his protective instinct takes priority over his own pain. He pushes his bad memories aside to focus on taking care of her.