Chapter 21
“Flames ripped through a residential home in the small town of Red Maple Falls yesterday evening. Firefighters did everything they could, but in the end, one person is dead and one of their own is hospitalized. We have Steve Willis on the scene with more information.”
“Thank you, Paula. I’m here in Red Maple Falls, a close-knit community that is trying to come to terms with this tragic event. A faulty electrical wire is the cause of the evening blaze that claimed the life of a young father. Rich Morgan was described by one neighbor as a family man with a kind heart who would go out of his way to help his elderly neighbors.”
The words drifted into Sam’s ear, and all he wanted was to turn them off, but while his mind was awake, his body was still lost in the blackness. He tried
