At the hospital, Claire and Lily were treated for hypothermia

them mile after mile through impossible conditions.

A stranger risking everything for two people he had never met.

The next morning Claire and Lily walked slowly through the hospital corridor.

When they reached Ethan’s room, Claire hesitated.

The door was partially open.

Inside, Ethan sat upright in bed.

His hands were heavily bandaged.

Cuts covered his face.continue reading …