"No. I was in the hall when Tatiana ran out and knocked me down. The door was open, so I came in and saw them on the floor. Liliya told me to call for ambulances, and she ran out the door."

"Why were you in the hall?" the man asked.

Ed was distracted by the knife but looked back at the soldier. "Oh, I was going to my room. Two doors over."

He looked at the medic, checking Ben's wound. The man looked up at the soldiers and Ed.

"We'll need help getting him up on the gurney. We need to keep him level, so the knife won't move."

Ed...