She Lives in the Shadow of Light
Language: en
It was New Year's Eve, and I was setting off fireworks with my sister when my husband's young apprentice suddenly called. "Alice, I'm so sorry. I'm such an idiot." Her voice was choked with panic. "We were lighting fireworks, your sister and I, and I... I accidentally shoved a lit firework into her hand instead of the lighter." "Half her face is mangled, she's screaming... I swear, I didn't mean to! Please don't be mad!" "I know Grayson will forgive me, but I... I need you to forgive me, too." I glanced at my own sister, Rosie, who was grinning beside me, perfectly fine. I listened to the…