”The lead elements of the allied forces reached the famous “Siegfried Line” as early as September 1944. This final defensive line for the father...and consisted of over eighteen thousand bunkers with layered interlocking fields of fire and was known in German as the “Westwall”. It really was not a wall at all but mostly underground with connecting tunnels to protect the defenders at almost every point.The detour into Paris to liberate the city was the fly in the ointment that slowed down the. My whole body was hyper aware of you just behind me, and I was dying to just turn around and touch you, kiss you, have you. I washed the shampoo out of my hair before I stepped out of the spray and pulled you under it, helping to rinse your hair out. You pulled me to you, crushing me to you tightly. And I knew that you felt just the same that I did. But you did not kiss me, you were waiting. Waiting for me to decide. And I did. I reached up and kissed you hard on the mouth, and just like that. He led me out of my motel room like that! Into the parking lot and into his car. I was speechless; scared suddenly, but still very exited. I had no idea if I'd been seen by anyone else for sure, but I had heard voices and car doors opening, etc. Will told me to be silent and remember that I had assured him of my trust. I nodded in agreement. We drove somewhere for about 15 minutes and he led me into a house, I could hear several men's voices; music playing, and I was being paraded around. "We finally settled down to talk about my mother, and Lilly and Jillian. Neither of us wanted to end the call but there wasn't a phone in the world that could give us the peace we both wanted. With my exhibits in place, I could focus my attention on getting mentally prepared for school and making the move back to the tiny apartment I shared with two other girls, both seniors. Neither of them were in the arts though, so we didn't share many classes. Late Sunday night, Lilly and Jillian got home.