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Elsa went over her cousins house to sleep over, woke up to being trapped behind the east side of Berlin and her family on the west side.
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Elsa's parents tried to find a way to go to her but did not achieve.
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It was Christmas and Elsa missed her family more than anything.
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It was Elsa's birthday. She was turning 14. Her family was not there, but grandparents, aunt, uncle, and cousins were there with her. East Berlin's conditions started to get worse.
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Elsa's cousin Alf had a friend named peter that was shot and let bled to death because he tried to escape.
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John F. Kennedy went to west Berlin. He made a very powerful speech that inspired Elsa very much.
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JFK was killed and Elsa was devastated.
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Elsa has turned 16 and sad that she is not with her family, nor able to drive a car or get her license.
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Elsa has been married, with children. Soviet union economy weak and hasn't seen her family in 25 years.
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The Berlin was finally torn and Elsa was finally reunited.