“Look where it led you guys. You’re happy now, and isn’t that the important thing?”
“The important thing would be not roasting alive,” Haley laughed. “But yeah, I see your point – but still. It could have saved everyone a big headache down the road.”
“Yeah.”
“Yeah.”
They sat in silence.
“s**t, it’s getting hot in here,” Haley muttered. “So tell me about her.”
Jim thought of Julie. He’d give anything just to see her one more time…
It was hot.
Julie couldn’t remember ever stepping foot into such a hellish blaze before. She’d done her best to get out of them. She’d never actually wanted to go in. But Jim was in there, trapped somewhere, and he needed her more than ever. She would do anything for him, she realized in that moment.
He’s probably dead.
Looking at the way the bu
