They walked down with him to say good bye.
He said, 'don't cry', but tears fell from her eyes.
Again it was time to say goodbye. How long was this going to go on for? How many more times were her sons meant to watched there father go to war and not cry.
Some times Liz wondered if her husband loved his family. Surely if he did he wouldn't make them watch him go to his perhaps doom.
As soon as he was out of sight, she took Andy and Steve's hand and took them home, and the waiting begun.