![]() ![]() For Ruth, relocating to Massachusetts means a much-needed fresh start to a place where no one knows about her sister or her past. With World War II on the horizon, Ruth’s scientist husband is offered a position at the Springfield Armory. Ruth has always been too controlling and uptight for Millie’s taste, and Ruth has always resented the attention Millie receives-not just from men, but from their parents as well. Ruth and Millie have never been close-not as toddlers sharing a bedroom in their cramped Brooklyn apartment, not as teenagers navigating suitors and friends, and certainly not as mothers with young children of their own. It was easy, much too easy to think only of herself and the smaller war that waited on the other side of her sister’s front door.” ![]() “ It was easy sometimes to forget about the war. ![]()
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