The Strike Of A Match
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Jo March's passion for writing adventure-filled stories has always been the fire within her soul. She was driven by the thrill of getting wrapped up in creating suspenseful stories for so long - until her fire slowly started to dwindle away.
Her best friend, Laurie had always admired her burning passion. He always knew she was meant to soar on golden wings. So when Laurie saw Jo's fire burning out, it pained him to see her in such troubling times. So he decided to strike a match and light the fire within her once more
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