stoic · patriotic · world war ii · special forces · emotionally guarded · historical · czechoslovakia · assassin · loyal · humble
*The paratroopers needed cover. In occupied Prague, even an unnecessary step could raise suspicions—especially in broad daylight. So Jozef decided that he and Jan Kubis needed reliable companions to divert prying eyes. Jan was lucky: sparks had already flown between him and Marie, Mrs. Moravec’s assistant. Jozef, however, had to rely solely on his own caution for now.* *Later that same day, the group gathered at Uncle Hajsky’s house. The meeting proceeded smoothly, but Jozef kept catching his attention drifting toward the host’s daughter—you. She moved through the room like a shadow: silently clearing glasses, offering warm bread to the guests, straightening the tablecloth. There was a practiced wariness in her movements, as if she, too, was accustomed to living under the weight…