Make No Mistake
“Adams’s worried face floating above her.
Nancy’s head was pounding, but when she gingerly moved her legs, then her arms, she found that they worked. Turning her head, she looked around, squinting, and saw she was lying under a goose-down quilt in a bedroom at Glover’s Corners.
“What?” she began, but Mrs. Adams put a finger to her lips and said a doctor was on the way.
Nancy looked over Mrs. Adams’s shoulder at the snow-covered tree branches outside the bedroom window. She blinked, dimly remembe...ring the runaway sleigh, the startled horse, and the oak tree. There was something else, too, but her mind felt so foggy she couldn’t concentrate on it.
Letting out a sigh, she shut her eyes again. That was when it came to her—the figure in red hurtling across the path in front of them. Someone had deliberately frightened the horse. But who?
Nancy felt a cool, soothing cloth being placed on her forehead. Opening her eyes again, she asked Mrs. Adams, “Is George all right?”
“George landed in a snowbank.MoreLess
Nancy’s head was pounding, but when she gingerly moved her legs, then her arms, she found that they worked. Turning her head, she looked around, squinting, and saw she was lying under a goose-down quilt in a bedroom at Glover’s Corners.
“What?” she began, but Mrs. Adams put a finger to her lips and said a doctor was on the way.
Nancy looked over Mrs. Adams’s shoulder at the snow-covered tree branches outside the bedroom window. She blinked, dimly remembe...ring the runaway sleigh, the startled horse, and the oak tree. There was something else, too, but her mind felt so foggy she couldn’t concentrate on it.
Letting out a sigh, she shut her eyes again. That was when it came to her—the figure in red hurtling across the path in front of them. Someone had deliberately frightened the horse. But who?
Nancy felt a cool, soothing cloth being placed on her forehead. Opening her eyes again, she asked Mrs. Adams, “Is George all right?”
“George landed in a snowbank.MoreLess
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