Anne Frank And Me
Anne Frank And Me
“A few miserable-looking pedestrians fought the elements. Still, her parents allowed her to go outside so infrequently that Nicole would have given anything to feel the rain pelting her.
She checked her watch as the familiar anxious feeling in the pit of her stomach grew. Jacques had promised to come by before he went to school. He was already ten minutes late. A few more minutes and it meant he wouldn’t come at all. Though he swore he loved her as much as ever, Nicole was feeling increasingly insecure about their relationship—the less freedom she had, the more insecure she became.
The latest blow was that her father had announced that she and Liz-Bette could no longer go to school because of the danger of a tuberculosis outbreak. It was infuriating. She loved walking to and from school with Jacques, their arms linked. She even loved how some people would stare at them—the handsome blond boy and the Jewish girl with the yellow star. School had been one of the few places the Nazis still... allowed Jews to go.MoreLess
She checked her watch as the familiar anxious feeling in the pit of her stomach grew. Jacques had promised to come by before he went to school. He was already ten minutes late. A few more minutes and it meant he wouldn’t come at all. Though he swore he loved her as much as ever, Nicole was feeling increasingly insecure about their relationship—the less freedom she had, the more insecure she became.
The latest blow was that her father had announced that she and Liz-Bette could no longer go to school because of the danger of a tuberculosis outbreak. It was infuriating. She loved walking to and from school with Jacques, their arms linked. She even loved how some people would stare at them—the handsome blond boy and the Jewish girl with the yellow star. School had been one of the few places the Nazis still... allowed Jews to go.MoreLess
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