Chasing Sunlight
He leaned forward, "You're the one they're calling 'The Hero."
"I'm not a hero!" I snapped, "Hero's save people, and Aurora is laying in a hospital bed, bruised, beaten, and broken right now because I wasn't a hero!"
"You found her, right?" Andrew asked calmly.
"Yeah, so?"
"You think the guy who hurt her would have stopped there? You think he wasn't the kind to go until her body went cold?" I froze at his words, "Had you not found her, she could be dead right now, but she's not. It doesn't matter how you look at it, the fact remains that she is alive still because of you." He stared into my eyes and tapped the ground that we were sitting on, "Sounds pretty heroic to me."
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