I watched until all the trucks were no longer in sight, but even then I couldn't bring myself to move. It was Amelia who came to my side first, wrapping her arm around my shoulder. "Come on, let's get inside. We know they will come back to us," Amelia smiled, rubbing my arm. I nodded, allowing Amelia to lead me into the palace. It was nice to have her there. We were both in the same boat, me and Amelia. The men we loved had gone off to war. It was terrifying. We all went and sat in the common room. Felicity kindly arranged for snacks and drinks to be brought in for us all. We got comfortable on the sofas there. "He will be fine, there is no way that boy would leave you alone," Grace smiled, gently patting my shoulder. "He certainly didn't every time you were here," Alastair chuck

