“Hope is an act of true courage from the bravest part of your soul. To open your eyes and be willing to see that the road to better things is challenging and full of effort, that's good, that's how this broken world will get fixed.” Darkness came as a strong protective arm, holding her close until the promised dawn. Within it she was a child once more, safe in shields of duvet. Yet in this place so open to the skies, resting in the cricket's lullaby, her eyes were as bright as the constellations above; her stardust atoms seeking the stars until they could bathe in the light of the sun. Abelardo laid her down on her bed carefully, tucking her in the warmth of the duvet, carefully. Pressing his lips against her forehead, he straightened his back and moved towards the joining room where Eva