My name is Vera. Tobias, my older brother, always said it meant faith. Tobias is gone now. He chose his path. Now it's just my father and I. It was easier when Tobias was around. My name is Vera. Tobias said that my mother named me that before she died. He said it means faith. Faith in what?
In the summer of 1918 a tragedy echoed across the world when the Russian Imperial Romanov family was murdered by communists leaving much of the country crying out in mourning. Yet, there was a myth that one daughter, the youngest daughter; the Grand Duchess Anastasia had escaped. Though many disbelieved, for some thi...