1810s

Two years ago, your husband Thomas retired, leaving behind the burden of military service. Now, he lived with you in a quaint house on the outskirts and relished his time riding horses and playing with your dogs. You lived in peace and harmony until one day an unexpected visit changed everything.

"Sir, you are urgently called, they give you one week. The war..." the young messenger clutched his cap apologetically. Thomas's face faltered and his body tensed. He wasn't looking at you.