[
 {
  "chunk": 88,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "After a hard battle, burial parties collect and count the dead; most of the wounded died of neglect while the ground was in dispute, and the enemy's dead are counted more than once for the official report.",
  "predicament": "People cleaning up after a disaster treat the dead as numbers, while the wounded who waited for help have quietly died."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 89,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "An officer lingers uneasily among the dead at sunset, then, when the burial parties leave, strides purposefully into the forest past the moaning wounded he cannot help.",
  "predicament": "Someone walks past the suffering they have no means to help, intent on finding one particular person among the fallen."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 90,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "He finds and touches a body that screams; he is a captain whose childhood friend enlisted as a sergeant to stay near him, and who loathes his friend's cynical brother, the regiment's major.",
  "predicament": "Someone searching the fallen finds their oldest friend still alive, and the friend's brother is their bitterest enemy."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 91,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "That morning the major ordered the captain's company to a deadly position, insultingly suggesting he hand over command; the captain retorted that the major would be better dead, and in the action the sergeant fell.",
  "predicament": "An enemy with authority over someone sends them into mortal danger with an insult, and the person they love pays for it."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 92,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "The sergeant's belly has been torn open and his clothes ripped apart; the captain cannot understand the wound until he sees a herd of swine feeding on the fallen nearby.",
  "predicament": "Someone discovers that a friend left for dead has suffered something far worse than a wound, and turns away sickened."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 93,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "The friend is still alive, speechless and screaming when touched, his eyes begging for death; the captain repeats his name until he chokes with emotion.",
  "predicament": "Someone watching a friend in hopeless agony sees in their eyes a plea to be put out of their misery."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 94,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "Weeping, he walks away and shoots a wounded horse, watching its long death struggle; then he returns, holds the pistol to his friend's forehead and pulls the trigger, but his last cartridge was spent on the horse.",
  "predicament": "Someone steels themselves to end a loved one's suffering with their own hand, and finds they have already spent the means."
 },
 {
  "chunk": 95,
  "story": 7,
  "summary": "He draws his sword and drives it through his friend's heart; the dying man grips the blade, and at that moment the friend's brother steps out of the trees with two stretcher-bearers.",
  "predicament": "Someone ends a friend's suffering by the only means left, and is caught in the act by the one person who hates them most."
 }
]