Dear Clip, Chapter 2: The Barren
december 7th i thought the loneliness would be tough but i don't really mind it, the quiet is relaxing.
This terrible war...
december,18,1968,vietnam, khe sahn.
19th December
# 19th december maia slowly woke up. she felt the breath of derick on her cheeks and his warm embrace around her.
18th December
# 18th december derick had come home very late and at the breakfast both he and maia's uncle were not there. sophie explained that they came back at four in the morning and would most likely sleep until noon.
17th December
# 17th december maia looked after the car. her uncle just left with derick, milo and his father.
16th December
# 16th december maia kept her promise with her uncle and did not ask him about anything related to mating again and their relationship relaxed a bit.
15th December
# 15th december "why can't you ask him?" maia looked at her uncle. she had managed to catch him alone when he went to get some wood for the chimney.
14th December
# 14th december "i am curious." maia replied. her aunt had excused herself after the breakfast and went back to bed. she had a strong headache and wanted to rest for the day.
13th December
# 13th december her heat reached the peek and maia tried to hide that she was burning up inside from her aunt. up to now they managed to avoid her aunt catching them.
12th December
# 12th december "the hairdresser was closed yesterday and i will go there again with margot after the breakfast. do you want to join me?" sophie asked maia when they together cleaned the table of the remains of the breakfast.
11th December
# 11th december maia felt hot when she woke up. the sun, that shone into her window, revealed to her that it was still early in the morning. the sun was red and painted the room into a color like fire.
10th December
# 10th december when maia woke up next, the music was silent and only in one corner of the room there were still a few figures moving and seemingly playing some games. she stood up, leaving the blanket fall on the floor, and moved over.