"We don't know each other, we've never met. " he hissed at her and ran off to disappear. Nike was back with him in a flash, putting her arm around his shoulders and cuddling her cheek against his. He was breathing heavily. "You know it's forbidden to get involved with a Jew," he whispered harshly. "Nobody scares me today, not today, on our lucky day. " She laughed happily. Nike and Nathan are German. Nathan is Jewish. The rampant terror of the Nazis forbids their friendship. Their tender love is considered a crime. But Nike and Nathan have sworn to stick together - forever and ever ....