Saving Grace

Ten years ago I went to Cormac's house to leave him a suicide letter. I was planning on jumping in the volcano on top of Mount Nyx, surely nothing would have been able to save me unless I miraculously was fire and lava proof.

But when I walked into Cormac's house, I heard him arguing with his father. He was furious that his dad had brought home a stray dog, one that was apparently stinking up the