He Blocked My Number the Night I Died

Someone tried to burn me alive. And I already knew who had the code to my backyard gate. My hands

“You’re awake.” Jude stood in the doorway, out of his gear now, in a gray T-shirt with a burn bandage

I went under. The water was the only thing that wasn’t on fire. I stayed down as long as my

The wildfire reached our backyard at 6:14 p.m. I was eight months pregnant and alone. I called my husband nine