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

his mother beside him in tears.

As Brett transformed into Pine Ridge’s grieving survivor, I worked to regain control of my body.

The smoke exposure damaged my lungs badly enough that the doctors monitored me closely. My pregnancy became high-risk. I moved between the hospital, a temporary recovery center, and a modest apartment arranged through a victim continue reading …