They got out of the train and startrd walking.
The general clears his troat,wanting to open a new comversation topic to take his mind of..the big insecurities he had
,,-..So,how didn t you know you were from obristan?"
,,-..Oh..uhm..Well,you see"
..Vladimir rememvered that..particular night
The night they just..let eeverything behind and talk..Vladimir and Pink.
..he coukd still remember the bright night sky ..the beautiful shining stars..Everything.
,,-...Why are you hear,vladimir?" Asked the inventor
,,-..Mwhat do you mean? I love my country,why wouldn t I be here?
,,-..You may love it byt everyone else here f***** hates you..Why don t you just..go home and be a medic or something? You re.pretty good at bandaging wounds"
..the blonde petite man smilled
,,-..I-.."
,,-Yea,mate?"
,,-...Well,it s bot that simple" he sighted,then continued ,,-..i..I came here ...thinking, praying,being sure that..nothing can be worse than ..what i have at home.."
,,-...and..If it is worse,why aren t you going home,little dude?"
,,-..because it s not worse..Yea,it..still bad...Befoure you came I was sad all the time and..."he smilled clearing his watery eyes ,,-..And i was crying alot..heh..I m..weak,i know..But it wasn t worse that home!"
The inventor stopped talking in shock
,,-a-..and..what..do you have home?"
,,-..well..everything an arstotzkan..more especially people from nirsk have..Everything a boy from there could have"
,,-..a..and what is that?"
,,-..A missing parent in war..The other either one works so much,they..literally aren t psihically alive..Or is just...gone..Went in a better country.."
,,-..."
,,-..you aswell have to work since your 6-7 years old..you have to learn so many skils,like crochetathing or stiching or cooking..and i know it doesn t sound like alot but..it s alot of presure and every mistake you make..?..You rather stab yourself..they tell you it s fine but y know you just messed up the string or eggs bought from money your mother didn t sleep to get"
,,-..v-..vladimir I-.."he sighted in disbelief..pink didn t knew how..life in nirsk especially was,,-c..continue"
,,-..well,every teacher has the right to hit and verbally abuse you...and..being so small i was often the target..Bullying also didn t help but.."
,,-.. but ?" He almost couldn t belive there was more"
,,-..Y know..Polio,right?"
,,-..of course i know what polio is,that s why i m wearing this bloddy mask even tho i don t have sh**
,,-..well..at one time..it spread so much it arrived in my town..And..y know,we don t have ..that much medical preperation"..his voice aswell as well as his arms were trembling..,,-..they..were dying..Left and right around me..i saw..every one of my friends dying..I saw..my mom dying..slowly.. each day with less mobility...untill i had to do e verything in the house,take care of her,do her job of cooking for events in town a-..and"..he took a small pause to calm.himself down ,,-..And ..do her actual job..there was no treatment.."
,,-...V-..vladimir"..he regreted every single time he lied and or insulted him,even by mistake..
,,-...Yea..And...y know,untill know i tought it was common..You showed me it s..y know...it s not common to have..This"
,,-..Of course it ain t!..how the actual f*** are you so optimistic..?!.."
,,-..Well..As i said,nothing can be worse than that..Absolutely nothing..Do this is like a breake for me..So,if i vould go trough that,i can go trough a bit more bullying!..even if i am not strong enough anymore to not cry "
Suddently,vladimir comes back in his reality and looks at his general
,,-..I..guess ..my brain just had to mych going on so it just forgot about the things like going trough the boarder when i was young,y know?"
He smiler,then joked
,,-you and your f****"" generation,always having so much on your mind."
,,-Languace!" The petite arstotzkanian joked,continuing the goofy tone,,-anyway..I would reaaaally really like to know where this safe place is
The general.sighted
,,-you..may not like this..But we re foing trough kolechia.."
,,K-Kokechia!?...We re going to a safe place trough kolechia?!"
,,-..I tought you aren t racist"
,,-...with all dye respec general-"
,,-chalenks"
,,-Chalenks...Is not racist to want to stay out the country that has bombs detonating everywhere and has civilwar every morning! I love the kolechians,i think they are equal to us,i just don t want to walk on a mine field!"
,,-..Well,we aren t gonna have that risk..I have a friend who knows his way.."
,,-..You have a friend that can walk us trough bombs?"
,,-Exactly."
,,-..and..who is he..? Do i know him?"
,,-..Well..You may..he resembles you alot..He ll be here in a matter of minutes...From his prediction,the order that stays most of the time in Kolechia is gonna be trying to put their base in Arstotzka..So we may be safe with him while we go in the neighbours land"
,,-..alright..well.." vladimir nodded " then..I do trust you general"
,,-..Chalenks"
,,-Chalenks!.yea..sorry"
