 And so now almost eight decades later, Patty Hemingway, of course, never forgot the courage of that little child who risked her life to save his. And he talked about the experience. He said for all those hours that they were walking, trying to get to safety beyond the Gothic line, he said he was so scared. And he said he wasn't scared for his own life, but he was just terrified of being the cause of death for that brave little girl.