‘Jenna?’ I thought I heard something, but I couldn’t be sure with Mom’s yelling. Elton was behind me with Mandy and the baby.

There was too much smoke inside for baby Angie. The fire department had just arrived and taking care of what little was left of the flame. We tore the house apart looking for a fire extinguisher. Mom couldn’t remember where she left it.

‘I told her to lock the door.’

‘Maybe she was anxious and forgot.’ Mandy said.

‘Maybe.’

I couldn’t wrap my head around that fire. It started in the dumpsters and they were found blazing on the wrong side of the house. It was no...