I swallowed, and felt a jolt of electricity. He looked at me intensely, and leant towards me. He enveloped my mouth in a harsh kiss, bruising my lips ...ith his own. I let out a moan against his mouth and opened to his probing tongue. His hand swept up to hold my neck, slanting his lips over mine in a punishing, longing way. I was soon breathless, as his tongue duelled with mine in fierce passion. His free right hand reached down to hold my left hand, and my right wrapped lazily around his bicep.. I pray daily for this awful war to end.Write to me when you can.Fond regards,Diane*****Tommy read Diane's letter again after he finished packing Lefty's and Jimmy's things to send home to their parents. Everything but the pin-ups. Someone in the barracks would want them. He polished his dress shoes again. He would be in no mood to deal with them in the morning before the memorial service.*****Dear Diane,I also pray for this terrible war to end. A bomber and a fighter airplane did not return. .." Frail little body," Selina supplied for her, then sighed. "I survived, but that assistant instructor standing over me yelling..." Diana sucked in a breath worrying that Selina was going to say something about quitting, but instead, she continued with, " ... imbued me with the desire to decapitate him. However, I realize that my anger helped to strengthen me sufficiently to enable me to complete the requirements. What certainly caused my anger, however, is his obvious desire to precipitate. "They're plain enough so that no one will tell unless they stare longenough," said Laura."Unless girls notice," said Joanne."Never mind that," said Laura. "Anyway, I've got you this pair to beginwith, and this second pair is slightly bigger. I presume you'll begetting bigger in the coming weeks." I presume so," said Paul. "Whats in the other bag?"Laura took the bag that was beside her and removed the contents. Paul'sface lit up."You bought me a skirt!" he said delightedly. "Thanks!" I don't.