A Thin Line - Part Two: Love
The hardest part is always saying goodbye, that's the part he dreaded the most. If he could slip out the back door and be on his way, he would. At the same time, he knew he could not live with himself if he left without saying goodbye to his parents,...
A Thin Line - Part Three: In War
It has been six months since Damien left home. He was deployed to the front lines in Germany a couple months after the initial invasion of Normandy. Base camp was a busy place, home to constant noise of vehicles, planes, people talking, people...
A Thin Line - Part One: The Felon
And finally, the owl was here. He knew this moment would come, but it still seemed so surreal to him. The dead, white walls of the small room they put him in saw the same story time and time again, but he knew he could not betray his friend, not for...
A Thin Line - Part Six: Stop at Nothing
_"Keep an eye out for your wife, okay? Keep her safe."_ _ Keep her safe..._ _ _ Damien became light-headed and had to sit down. _ _ "You're going to be a big brother, Damien..." said his father's voice. Damien shook his head. "And I know from...
A Thin Line - Part Five: Homecoming
It's been a whole three years after returning home from Germany. The war has officially ended and the world is getting back to normal life. However, adaptation to normal society has proven harder for veterans returning home from the front lines than...
A Thin Line - Part Four: The Village
At first, Damien thought of home. He wondered if his mom was okay. He hope him leaving didn't cause her to start drinking again. He hoped that his father was able to keep her out of the bottles. What about Alice? What would she be doing tonight? Could...