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- It was a peaceful day in the town of Saint- Rivière, France 1939
- In a two story home, lived the Byer's family. A mother, her daughter and their dog.
- Byer's
- Clarisse! Your coffee is ready!!
- *Stomps coming from then staircase then silence*
- Coming!!
- Every morning near the hours of 5, Clarisse would wake up with her mother, assisting her with her work, being a journalist for the local news paper.
- Hmm, time to write for next weeks paper.
- Near the end of March, boys from the age of 16 gathered around neighbor hoods, exercising.
- Good job boys, keep up the pace
- Clarisse being the age at 15, caught her eye on one of the boys running.
- 1,2,1,2,1,2
- Clarisse? What are you up to?
- Hey mom, why don't we get a review of the troops thoughts before going to battle against Germany?
- Gosh, that's a great idea Clarisse!
- I'll get on it right away!
- Aw, thank you, you're the best!Don't forget they're deploying soon!
- The next morning, Clarisse documented when they would run by her block
- Right on time just like the usual coming around 6:15
- As they passed, he noticed Clarisse standing in her window and smiled at her winking.
- He seems really kind and sweet, but how could I get to speak with him
- The week of ... was coming to an end, everyday he would pass by the Byer's and smile at Clarisse
- Kalon! Eyes ahead of you'll have to drop and give me 50.
- Hmm, this seems to be my only chance to speak to him
- The next morning, Clarisse woke up early and decided to go out
- It's almost 6:15
- Excuse me!!
- Yeah sure, what about?
- Hey could I speak to you for a few minutes?
- Well my name is Clarisse Byers and my mom does the daily news for the news paper
- Nice to meet you Clarisse,Im Douglas Kalon but you can call me Doug or simply Kalon
- Well we'd like to have your opinion on the war, so answering a few questions would be great from you.
- What can I do for ya?
- Well firstly, how are your experiences training for the war, are you feeling confident...
- Yeah I could answer a few questions, what do you have in mind?
- After a few questions, Clarisse headed back inside and tell her mother how it went.
- Oh my gosh mom, that went even better than I expected!
- I'm glad darling, what did you ask?
- I asked him a few questions about his training, his thoughts on the war..
- Good job Clarisse! Make sure to write them down.
- Both mother and daughter spoke about how to incorporate his words into the news paper.
- The following morning after the interview
- What if I gave him something to show interest and that i'm grateful for his comitement.
- I'm not sure what he could carry while running..
- Clarrise then proceeded and sat outside Time: 6:00 am
- 6:15 am shorlty came around and still no sign of the Troops.
- They usually would of passed by now...
- The time proceeded to go by, it was now 6:30am. Still no sign of troops around.
- I wonder where they might of gone to
- Hey mom, they didnt pass this morning, could I go have a look around town?
- Of course darling, go ahead.
- Thanks I'll be back shortly.
- Time: 6:40 am, still no one to be seen in the city of Saint-Rivière
- I'm guessing they already left...
- Some time later...
- No, they might of already left but I also hope I didn't get him in trouble.
- Any luck C?
- Don't worry, i"m sure he didn't get in trouble. Plus we did get his input, because of you kiddo.
- Yeah I guess so, he seemed really nice and I would of enjoyed talking to him more.
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