06
Sarah woke up.
She wiped my face, where I was bleeding.
“Brother,” she said, “am I a burden?”
I held her hand, “You’re never a burden.”
“Brother, don’t fight. I don’t need to go to
school.”
“Sarah! If the world lets the bad guys win, it’s
pushing good people off a cliff.” I said. “I‘||
get justice for you.”
“But, brother, they…”
“Do you trust me?”
Sarah looked at me and nodded.
“Pinky promise, we can’t change our minds.”