sedan that groaned as she tried to start the engine. When it finally turned over, she didn’t pull away immediately. I saw her shoulders drop, and then they began to shake.
She was sobbing, alone in the dark, fighting a battle I hadn’t realized she was losing.
Seeing her in that state shattered something inside me. The girl who had once been my light was now drowning in the dark, and I realized that fate had brought her to my door for a reason.
I didn’t just want to help;
