“Then it dawned on me. What the heck was I feeling so contented about? I pushed my face farther into the soft pillow and sighed. If I got out of bed, I’d have to face my family. I rolled over on my back. Dinner had been pretty bad again and to make matters worse, Alex Bird had been there taking the whole thing in. He and Evan had spent the afternoon catching pickerel way off in the southwest corner of the lake when the storm hit. They’d found shelter with a young couple who’d set up a pe...rmanent home and planned to run a trapline in the winter. Lucky ducks. Imagine being able to live on Rain Lake year round. They’d all played cards until the rain let up around six, and the two guys showed up just in time to polish off the chicken and potato salad and to get in on Act II of the Honeymooners Go to Camp. Up to then, the rest of us had been making small talk. Very small. But at least Tim hadn’t mentioned my fall in the drink, or that, when he’d rescued me, I didn’t have a life jacket on.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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