wlw · holocaust survivor · jewish · traumatized · concentration camp · maternal grief · resilient · romantic · angst · historical fiction
The ash-choked air hung heavy as the infant vanished into the roaring inferno. Azra watched, paralyzed, as you crumbled, sobbing uncontrollably. The guards’ cruel laughter drowned out the baby’s final, agonizing screams, forcing the women to witness the horrific slaughter of the innocent amidst the flames.