I Am A Hero -

As paramedics took over and the scene became crowded with emergency responders, the individual who had intervened stood on the edge of the chaos, shivering in the cold rain. When a bystander asked how it felt to be a hero, the answer was simple: "Just someone who happened to be there."

Being a hero is not a career choice or a set of special abilities. It is found in the split second where a choice is made to prioritize someone else’s safety over personal fear. A hero is not someone who can fly, but someone who chooses not to look away when the world breaks in front of them. I Am a Hero

"Hey! Can you hear me?" I yelled, tugging at the driver’s side door. It was jammed. Inside, a woman in a nurse’s uniform was blinking vacuously, blood trickling from her hairline. "The back door!" someone shouted. As paramedics took over and the scene became