Light always finds its way to the darkest of places. It's just a statement of fact. And everyone accepts it, believes it, and is grateful for it. Nobody tries to bring the light when it's so dark you can't see your own hand, even when it's touching your nose. Yet nobody acknowledged when her fire was dying and he brought his own match to light her back up.
And when the fireworks burned brighter than a thousand suns, the world wept as a phoenix rose from the ashes of her past, and burned her enemies to the ground.
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"But oh, to see her, even if it was for but a moment, was worth the pain he'd endured."
"He awoke something inside of her. And for the first time in her life, she could breathe."