A Forbidden Love, Book One

In the summer of 1914, two young friends grapple with their shared grief over lost mothers while embarking on a holiday at a family ancestral home in Norfolk. Their emotional struggles deepen as the Balkan Crisis escalates into war, forcing one friend to stay in England and the other to return with his German navy officer father. As their paths diverge amidst the turmoil, the looming question remains: will peace eventually lead to a happy reunion?