I Stopped On Interstate 95 Thinking It Was Just A Teenager Causing Trouble — What I Found Alone In The Darkness Shattered My Heart

if her brain was processing anything at all.

But I had seen enough trauma cases to know hearing is often the last sense to disappear.

“She’s safe,” I repeated softly. “She’s warm. She’s in my cruiser. She’s okay.”

For a moment I imagined I saw the slightest movement beneath her eyelids.

Maybe I was wrong.

Maybe I was just hoping.

Still, I kept talking.

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