I'll Be Cautious

The morning light filtered through the curtains, gently waking Christopher and Laura from a night of peaceful sleep. As they stirred, the events of the previous day seemed like distant, far off things from another life. The windows had been drawn open, and the clouds showed no sign or remnant of the storm that had been brewing the night before.

Christopher reached over to turn off the buzzing alarm clock, and they exchanged soft smiles, finding comfort in the simple routine of waking up together. However, as they prepared for the day, a sense of discomfort was still in the air. Laura got up and went to check on Lily, while Christopher went into the bathroom to take a shower.

While getting dressed, Christopher absentmindedly glanced at the news app on his phone. The headline caught his attention, and a knot formed in his stomach. The fire, which they thought had been contained, had reignited and spread overnight. His heart raced as he read that the flames had reached the building he h
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