Question

how dorling wanted to help the narrator family during the war

Answer 1

Mrs.Dorling was an opportunist she saw that the family of the narrator was in jeopardy and that they couldn't take their things with them and told them she would keep all thier things with herself untill the war is over and all is setteled. And when the narrator returned for all her things after her mother's death at that time she even refused to own that she knew the narrator...