Summer Reading 2

Over the course of the book the characters have greatly changed. When Daisy first arrives in England she’s not to sure about what to expect and is shy and polite. After a few days she really opens up to everyone and starts to bond really well like they are all one big family. She bonds best with Piper who is always getting her whatever she wants before she can even ask. Piper also is always inviting Daisy to do stuff all over the barn with her. They form a bond similar to the bond between 2 sisters. A little bit later on Daisy and Edmond are lying in bed together and Edmond lays his leg against hers, she finds this weird that her touching her even though they have cloths on. As time go’s on after aunt Penn is gone Daisy begins to develop feelings for Edmond, likewise Edmond develops feelings for Daisy. Edmond and Daisy start to have a serious relationship they know its odd because they are cousins but they also know there is a serious war going on and they are trapped together out in the countryside. They keep their relationship a secret from the others. One day Piper ask Daisy if she loves Edmond and Daisy doesn’t know what else to say so she says yes, and to Daisy’s surprise Piper says she does too.  Osbert has always wanted to be a spy or work in the military and one day he got the job and once he got the job he became much more strict around the house and one time another military soldier came by to the house. After he saw the house and knew there was no parent he ordered that the kids must leave because the military needed to use the house to set up a camp. The boys and the girls become separate and the girls are sent to a nice women’s house about 40 miles east, but they have no idea where the boys are sent. While they are separated the girls become very tough and must stay together and work as a team. Daisy thinks she can still talk to Edmond in her thoughts she thinks he is listening to her and he understands everything. The theme becomes very serious and stressful. They entire plot is based around the crazy side affects that most people would never think would come out of a war.