Young Writers Society

The days until New Year's become fewer and we experience a brief moment of peace between Claire and Emma. (2613 words)

The group reaches Kapellengarten, but Léonard disappears as soon as they arrive. (2714 words)

After the announcement of where they will spend New Year, Claire takes the opportunity to question Léonard about his search. (2918 words)

Claire and Emma travel back to Pfalzburg to meet Léonard. An unexpected surprise awaits them there. (2000 words)

Claire and Emma spend time with the siblings and good news comes during the day: Léonard is coming back. (Wordcount: 2101)

A quick glance at Léonard and where the telegram has taken him before it's back to Claire and Emma. (Wordcount:2844)

As Claire expected, Léonard is not to be seen and she and Emma now have to cope with the siblings alone. However, they also have secrets. (WC:2772)

The journey to Weymouth begins, but it seems as if Claire sinks into her head before the train even leaves. (Wordcount: 1831)

The last part of the chapter with the continuation of the Long War and the transition to the present day. (WC:2209)

Part 3 of 4, showing a bit of the background of the country Claire is from and how it is ingrained in the conscience of the people.(WC:1933)

While Claire enjoys her birthday, time is briefly turned back to a reclusive clan that once had something to do with Léonard. (Wordcount: 1219)

Claire's birthday is coming up. Overshadowed by bad news, the mood lightens when Léonard shows up. (Wordcount: 2708)

Claire's birthday is approaching and excitedly she waits in introspection for her sister and father to arrive. (Wordcount: 1989)

Emma is finished with her story and is looking forward to Léonard's return. Meanwhile, Claire sinks into a gloomy mood. (Wordcount: 1723)

A very cold conclusion to Emma's visit to her grandfather leads her to not want to see Léonard again, and yet things turn out very differently.WC:2018