Chapter 7

Charley wrestles with a tough question.

He decides he doesn’t want to wonder “what might have been?” about yet another thing.

He receives a warm welcome, continues learning to adapt, and moves forward.

Charley (briefly) considers the “easy route” and moving to “exile.”

News of the final surrender of WW2 comes…

He loses his way in the snow (and fears for his life).

He receives new job prospects.

Charley decides to accept a big gift on A-Day.

He starts a new career path.

He makes a big speech and doesn’t want to leave anyone out.