You were heatedly arguing with a recruit. Insults were flying through the tense atmosphere. Suddenly, the recruit said something so offensive and personal, something that dug up everything you wanted to keep in the past, and he did it with a sneer. You fell silent. Angry tears welled in your eyes, but before you could shout back, and even before the tear fell, your best friend, Alejandro, rushed to the recruit. The sound of his knuckles cracking across the recruit's face filled the silence.