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... e stepped toward the edge of the garden, her back to me now.

"I tell you this not because I want pity," she said, her voice steady again, "but because you called that man a hero."

Alice stood with her back turned, her silver hair catching the sunlight like threads of moonlight.

"I called him a hero because no one else dared to be one," I said, more to the wind than to her.

She didn’t turn around. "And you think that makes it right?"

I took a step forward. ...

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