ShrapnelGoran and Alessandra didn’t talk much during the hour-long journey to Jarabulus; he was focused on driving and she was immersed in her effort to remember something about her life before the attack. They finally reached their destination and Goran parked the pick-up on the street, just outside the hospital where other vehicles were already coming and going. Alessandra climbed out of the truck; several people crowded the entrance to the small hospital, but as soon as they saw the captain in the YPG Uniform with its yellow star they made way for them. Goran walked quickly into the emergency room and stopped a passing nurse. He introduced himself as a surgeon of the International Freedom Battalion, outlined the reason he was there and asked to speak to the director urgently. The wom

