C3 Chapter 3

The girls settled in well in Christa’s home; she was only twenty-nine and hadn’t forgotten what it was like to be a vulnerable teenager. Abel’s eldest son, Jakob, was already married and had moved away from home. The next son, Josef, had also moved out: he had a job in Oslo. The other sons still lived at home. Joakim and David were older than Mari and Karine; Aron was the same age as Mari