They had tried so hard to prevent a war. Apparently they had only postponed it for a short time, which was disappointing to say the least. Alex’s story was heartbreaking, and he hated hearing that one of his students had been through such terror and misery.
“No matter how we evolve, it seems that war is always with us. We learn to do amazing things, and we continually use them to kill each other more efficiently.”
It was a tragedy of the greatest degree.
“I am so sorry to hear that happened to you,” he said, softly and sincerely. “It hurts me that you had to suffer such a tragedy. Is there anything I can do to help you?”