As she lay on the ground, shielding a terrified little girl from the bullets flying around them, five-months pregnant Jessica Rozen summoned every ounce of courage to stay calm.
The child was a stranger: Jessica didn’t know her name, or where her parents were.
Just moments earlier, she had been frantically searching for her own young son, but then she had spotted the little girl, alone and screaming, and instinctively thrown herself on top of her.
‘It’s okay. I’ve got you. We’re going to be safe. Nothing’s going to happen to us,’ she whispered, desperately trying to soothe the sobbing child.
Yet even as
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