13
“What is thirteen but just another number?” She looked to him even though he didn’t look back. “Has the whole world gone crazy?”
He nodded the affirmative. She sighed at him.
“You’re proving my point.”
He raised an eyebrow at that one. “I’m not crazy.”
“No,” she smiled that curious two-faced grin that he knew so well, “but I am.”
And they stayed together, each wondering, each praying when the first news reports came in.
-For peace.