5/11/2023 0 Comments Things you save in a fire![]() ![]() When her mother calls and asks a huge favor of Cassie, Cassie’s first response is to say no. But hated Heath Thompson doesn’t know who Cassie is now, and he learns the hard way why she isn’t someone you want to mess with. Cassie is about to be honored for her bravery when she is stunned to realize that the presenter of the award is someone she hates. In the very first chapter of the book, we get a hint about the other terrible thing that happened that night of Cassie’s sixteenth birthday. Cassie has never forgiven her for leaving them. She and her father got along fine, but Cassie’s relationship with her mother, once a very close relationship, has suffered immensely. Her mother fell in love with a man and left Cassie and her father the night of Cassie’s 16th birthday, and that very evening something terrible happened to Cassie. But in her own life, she’s helpless to get things on track.Ĭassie has had lots of despair in her life, and she never talks about it. She’s the one you want to be with when danger threatens. When there’s an emergency, she gets calm and knows exactly what to do. She’s a fascinating and complex character. ![]() ![]() The main character, firefighter Cassie Hanwell, was born to be a firefighter. “Things You Save in a Fire” by Katherine Center isn’t literally about things you would save in a fire. ![]()
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