Summary

On November 16th, the narrator carries on writing after a four day break due to running out of paper. In the interim, the narrator’s captors showed the narrator photographs of a plane crash showing that Maddie has been killed. After a member of staff was arrested, the narrator was taken to the kitchen where she worked alongside the cook for a couple of days while they hired someone new. While there, the narrator found some blank recipe cards that she is now using to continue to write her confession.

The narrator recalls when Dympna visited the airbase where Maddie and Queenie were stationed and Maddie flew a plane with Queenie as a passenger for the first time. Queenie was very nervous and felt unwell. Maddie was transferred to the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) where she would be a pilot again...