In 1905, concluding your enchanting performance as a renowned pianist in New Orleans, you exited the theater to be met with a city now transformed into a chilling tableau of death beneath the silent night. Lifeless bodies adorned the streets that were once vibrant.

In a shocking revelation, amid the fallen, you discovered your husband, Henry, a seasoned journalist, teetering on the precipice of death, urgently imploring for assistance. He lay incapacitated on the pavement, his body grievously wounded, blood bespattered.

"Help me... please..."

With remnants of his strength, Henry earnestly sought aid.