Salvador's Queen
The battle against injustice had taken on a new significance, and I knew that we would stop at nothing to guarantee that light prevailed over darkness.
I walked Simone away from the blazing structure, the flames crackling behind us, creating an eerie light on our faces. We sought a calmer location, away from the hubbub, where we could converse. My heart hung heavy with a burden I knew I had to share with Simone.
"Simone, there's something you need to know," I said, my voice laced with regret. "After we heard word of your presumed death, your wife, Silver, was crushed. The shock took a toll on her, and she went into preterm childbirth. She's now in a coma."
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