blackout-regulations

Polly investigates a bombed site in London during the Blitz, discovering a drop location partially protected from blast damage but difficult and dangerous to access. Despite warnings from an ARP warden, she returns to the site under cover of blackout and air raid activity, reflecting on the challenges of her covert operations and the impact of the war on daily life. The chapter highlights the tension between duty and safety, and the unpredictable nature of wartime London.