Chapter 10

The article took me three weeks to write. I drew on declassified case studies, clinical data from military treatment facilities, and anonymized interviews with service members and military spouses across four branches. I did not mention Ryan by name. I didn't need to. The world already knew. When The New England Journal of Medicine accepted it for publication, Colonel Nakamura read the final draft and set it down slowly. "This is going to change military policy, Sinclair." "That's the point,...