The Hero’s Sacrifice
Language: en
I was a professional tour guide, leading a group through the mountains with my colleague, Miley, when disaster struck. Our van skidded off the road and plunged into the center of a frozen lake. Later, at the awards ceremony held by the Winter Rescue Team, Miley’s eyes were red from crying as she took the stage. "I want to thank Captain Miller. To save us, he deliberately put his own wife last in the rescue order. Such selflessness is truly rare." I listened, dazed and confused. "Rescue has a strict priority protocol," I muttered to the person beside me. "I was pinned against the window…