The Dying Time (Book 2): After the Dying Time
“ Sergeant Linda Haley saw movement, brought up her field glasses and focused them in time to see a familiar form step from between two spruce trees and snowshoe towards her along the ruins of Highway 9. Jim Cantrell? What was he doing here? He and Michael Whitebear had stopped by more than a month ago on their way to Provo.
“Hey, Jim...er, Captain,” she said, as he came up to her. She’d called him Jim or Uncle Jim her whole life and now she was in the militia it was hard to remember to c...all him Captain. “What happened to your horse?”
“Lindy-girl, good to see you. Horse broke it’s leg in a rock slide over by Eagle a couple of days after Michael and I split up,” he said. “I’ll be needing another.”
He shook his head. “Make it two. I think I’ll take a packhorse as a spare.”
She grinned up at him, a plain girl with a sunny smile, and said, “Bet you could use a hot meal too.”MoreLess
“Hey, Jim...er, Captain,” she said, as he came up to her. She’d called him Jim or Uncle Jim her whole life and now she was in the militia it was hard to remember to c...all him Captain. “What happened to your horse?”
“Lindy-girl, good to see you. Horse broke it’s leg in a rock slide over by Eagle a couple of days after Michael and I split up,” he said. “I’ll be needing another.”
He shook his head. “Make it two. I think I’ll take a packhorse as a spare.”
She grinned up at him, a plain girl with a sunny smile, and said, “Bet you could use a hot meal too.”MoreLess
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