Some Scars Never Fade

Ever since he joined the war and spent time in the trenches, closed spaces made him uneasy. He looked out the window, t

on were so many that Nicholas' mother, who had never been outside of her home state, awed and admired the very green s

or house next to a very lonely farm. Nicholas was not sure why he was expecting such a prosperous house, General Clark always said he came from a humble town in Boston. His sisters scrunche

ed him outside the screen door, as he stepped out with

ve Mary a smile and she smiled back, surprising him. He wasn't sure if she woul

hter, " said Major Clark as th

tepped forward and said, "It's so great to meet you. I have heard

ey were playing a prank, and

voice from behind him. "It appears as he did

dly. "I apologize, I thin

now understanding Nicholas' odd reaction. "I'm afraid Mary isn't home

is hand. "Forgive m

ens all the time, " she rep

nnifer Gregson. My sis

a pleasure

hey must be identical because he could not spot any differences between her and Mary. The

" Olivia announced as she held her

r your sister?" a

d sit in as she replied, "She's going to be h

las assumed the back door, with her head held high. "I so apologize for my tardin

u look ravishing, " com

some complex hairstyle that made her look as if she was of a higher class. Her face was beautifully adorned making her eyes really stan

t beside him holding on his arm.

d feeling odd having

mented Josie as she kept

simply