“Of course, I wanted to help out a bit with the medical bills, so I joined the WLA. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? And so it was – (1) there was no more to it than that. I was just a girl from Kent who wanted to fight Adolf Hitler, and see her mother well again. “I was billeted, along with about forty other girls, at a Land Army hostel between here and Hinley, and that was where I first laid eyes on Rupert. (2) Like a bee to honey that man was, make no mistake about it.
*** What are the meaning of (1) and (2) respectively?
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