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That night, they slept at the foot of my bed, curled together as if they didn\u2019t trust the world not to fall apart around them again.<\/p>\n

I watched them breathe, one breath after another in unison, and realized I hadn\u2019t asked myself why I\u2019d stepped forward.<\/p>\n

I just knew I couldn\u2019t be another person who\u2026 didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n

Mr. Whitmore was in the hospital for smoke inhalation and a fractured hip. It could\u2019ve been worse, but he still looked like a man who had barely made it out alive.<\/p>\n

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For illustrative purposes only That night, they slept at the foot of my bed, curled together as if they didn\u2019t trust the world not to fall apart around them again. I watched them breathe, one breath after another in unison, and realized I hadn\u2019t asked myself why I\u2019d stepped forward. I just knew I couldn\u2019t…<\/p>\n

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