Chapter 724 A New Georgy-girl:>Ep20

Days went by, then more days, then even more, and it still didn't get better. I kissed daddy and mummy and forgave them for letting go of Will, but it didn't make it better, he still wasn't there and it still hurt so much. There was so much bubbling around inside me over this; loss of my best friend and biggest cheerleader, a big, empty, echoing space in my life where Willie should have been, a feeling of dislocation and something deeply wrong, like the universe had taken a sidestep, and fear way down deep inside because Willie wasn't gone because he was at university; I could have lived with that. No, my fears were circling around where he was, and what he was training for; he was going to be a soldier, an officer in the army, and he was getting ready to go to war far away, our soldiers were dying in that war because it wasn't a game, it was a real place, a death-place, and he was going there...