Prolouge:
6/28/1942
Location:Stalingrad
Humans show their real nature in war,all of the anger has now turned into grenades and bullets and searches for revenge.
My name is Dane Petrov.I am not fighting this war for glory or to be honored.
I am not fighting this war to protect my country.
I am fighting this war to protect my friends,my family,im just fighting to survive.
Chapter 1:
5/24/1938
Hey! Dane,wake up! (Alexandra)
Dane opens his eyes and see Alexandra so close from his face.
What are you doing?! (Dane)
How can you fall a sleep while working? Its time to go home,the Sun is coming down. (Alexandra)
Okay,lets go. (Dane)
-When i was 12 years old i had to work on the field because my father died-
-Dane and Alexandra reutrned home-
This book's true home is on another platform. Check it out there for the real experience.
You are late (mom)
Dane fall a sleep again (Alexandra)
How can you fall sleep while standing,alexandra watch him so he doesnt get hurt.(mom)
Okay mom(Alexandra)
By the look on his face Dane was mad,but mom and Alexandra were smiling.
5/25/1938
Morning was sunny,everyone wake up. Dane was only sleeping.
Knock! Knock! Dane was waken up by the sound of the door.
Hey Dane, its Ivan! (Ivan)
Dane opens the door.
Whats up? (Dane)
There is war going on,the black ones are trying to occupy our territory.(Ivan)
-We use to play war,all kids from vilage were spliten in two groups.Our group was called "the red ones" and enemy group was called "The black ones".We were throwing stones,green walnuts at the enemy(the black ones),and we used stick as sword.-
Let me change. (Dane)
Go ahead. (Ivan)
-Dane was excited so he changed in few secondes
They went on the street with the that didnt had cement,it was only a path with dust.Almoust all rouds were like that.
Ivan started yelling-Alexandra, are you coming along?!
I cant, im cooking now.(Alexandra)-She was helping her mom.-
Allright,lets go,but we must hurry our team is waiting for us(Ivan)
-At the end of the street there was one tree that fallen during the storm last night.-
The whole red team had cover behind that tree.
Sticks and stones were flyng.
Our team started running on to the and throwing stones,there was more of them and we had to fallback.
Dane,Ivan and few others stayed but they run out of the stones.
All other kids run away.The older kids from other team started beating Dane and Ivan.
This reminds me of how we met (Ivan)
8th Janury 1932
-Ivan slaps Dane-
Ouch! Why did you do that? (Dane)
Because i hate you!(Ivan)
Why do you hate me?(Dane)
Because you live with...with...(Ivan)
Tell me.(Dane)
What? (Ivan)
Do you like Alexandra?(Dane)
Ivan run away...
2nd May 1932
-Dane slaps Ivan-
Why have you done that?!(Ivan)
Just taking revenge (Dane)
What is your name (Dane)
Ivan...And you are? (Ivan)
My name is Dane (Dane)
5/25/1938
-Older kids suddenly stop beating Ivan,Dane and start running away.Alexandra arrived(she beat the few times already).-
Sorry im late (Alexandra)
-Ivan started blushing.-
-Dane and Ivan were all in wounds.-
Hey Dane its time for launch,lets go home (Alexandra)
Okay,okay, you go ahead i will be coming(Dane)
No,you wont, now move! (Alexandra)
Okay.See you later Ivan. (Dane)
See you later. (Ivan)
-Dane and Alexandra arrive home.-
What happend to you Dane?(mom)
Some older boys beat him up. (Alexandra)
Why do you always have to say everything to mom! (Dane was yeling)
Take care of hima Alexandra. (mom)
4/?/1932
-Father opens the door of the house,and one little girl is behind him.-
From now on,she is the part of our family.(dad)
Dane look at her and start smiling.-
Whats your name?(dane)
My...My...(Alexandra)
Dont be shy,he is your friend.(dad)
My name is Alexandra,and i am six years old. (Alexandra)
END OF CHAPTER 1
Thank you Amira for drawing so cool cover!