Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A ranar 2 ga Nuwamba, 1916, ƙaramin ɗan Marie, Yarima Mircea, wanda ya kamu da cutar zazzabin cizon sauro, ya mutu a Buftea. Marie ta yi baƙin ciki kuma ta rubuta a cikin littafinta: "Akwai abin da zai iya zama kamar dā?" Bayan
Bucharest ya faɗi ga sojojin Austriya, an tura kotun masarauta zuwa Iași, babban birnin yankin Moldavia, a watan Disamba na 1916. A can, ta ci gaba da aiki a matsayin nas a asibitocin soja. Kowace rana, Marie za ta yi ado kamar ma'aikaciyar jinya kuma ta je tashar jirgin ƙasa, inda za ta karɓi ƙarin sojoji da suka ji rauni; sai ta kai su asibiti.