The May Incident

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The story explores the complex friendship between May, an orphan with a French background, and Pammy, a girl from a different social class, as they navigate life in a Convent school post-Plymouth Blitz. May's assistance in Pammy's studies leads to a deep bond, but as May prepares to leave school and begins nursing training, her jealousy of Pammy's family affection creates tension and serious repercussions for both girls. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, jealousy, and the impact of war on personal relationships.