Dash watched Sal as she spoke, struck once again by how much happier she seemed since the Church of Unity had taken off. This was the woman he’d fallen in love with, a woman with fire and love in her heart.
He only listened to what she was saying with half an ear. He had no issue with what Sal was preaching, in fact it was having a hugely positive affect on those who accepted the idea, but he personally felt no need to take part.
He was there for Sal, partly to be with her and partly for reasons he hadn’t told her. He was worried for her safety and wanted to protect her. There was a strong risk some of those who didn’t like her message would seek to stop what she was doing, possibly even to silence her permanently.
He doubted that was the greatest risk, though. The movement was gro
