<P> Months later Alexander is worried about Tatiana and Dasha, having received no word from them . After receiving a month's furlough, he travels to Lazarevo, where he finds Tatiana, learns of Dasha's fate, and finds out that Tatiana had lost both her grandparents and was recovering from tuberculosis and pneumonia . Tatiana is distrustful and eventually reveals during an argument that she was not sure if he really loved her or Dasha . Alexander and Tatiana make up and later make love for the first time . The next morning, Alexander asks her to marry him, and they do so on her 18th birthday . They spend a month together in a cabin in the woods near Lazarevo, before Alexander must return to the front . </P> <P> Tatiana, worried after not hearing from Alexander, goes back to Leningrad to find him . After finding out that he is safe, she stays and works as a nurse at Grechesky Hospital in Leningrad, wanting to stay near him . Alexander is upset and tries to dissuade her but fails . He returns to the front, threatened by the possibility that Dimitri might find about his secret marriage to Tatiana and turn him in to the NKVD in revenge . </P> <P> Alexander, by now promoted to major, is injured on the front while trying to save Dr. Matthew Sayers, an American Red Cross doctor with whom Tatiana has been working . Tatiana convinces the doctor to operate on him and donates blood to save Alexander, considered a hopeless case . She triumphs and Alexander lives; for his actions, he receives the Hero of the Soviet Union medal . Tatiana then asks Sayers to help them leave the Soviet Union, with her posing as a Red Cross nurse and Alexander as a Finnish POW . Alexander is concerned about the dangers of this plan, especially after finding out that she is pregnant . </P> <P> Dimitri visits Alexander as he convalesces and reveals that he knows about the marriage; he threatens to tell the NKVD about Alexander's past if he does not allow Dimitri to flee the Soviet Union with them . Dimitri later demands that Tatiana be left behind, ostensibly because she might slow them down, but in fact to drive the couple apart . Alexander refuses and loses his temper, punching Dimitri and almost killing him before hospital staff intervene . Aware that his arrest is imminent, and in a desperate attempt to save Tatiana, he begs Sayers to tell her he has died while being transported to be promoted to lieutenant colonel, so that she would leave without him . Alexander says a final goodbye to the unaware Tatiana, telling her to' remember Orbeli' . </P>

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