My Husband Took The Only Car Out Of A Wildfire Evacuation Zone With His Mother And His Mistress Inside. I Was Six Months Pregnant, Standing In The Smoke, Begging Him Not To Leave Me
The sky glowed orange, and ash landed on the porch like stained snow. My phone screamed repeated evacuation alerts. Every neighbor was gone or preparing to leave. I held the SUV keys because Brett kept claiming there was still time, and I knew he was wrong.
Then I noticed Tessa’s overnight bag near the front door.
