Zigzag
“But then I realized that the van was lying flat on the passenger side and something had fallen on top of me and was pushing me against the door. I craned my neck to the side to see what it was. And there was Dory, not caught behind the inflated air bag in the driver’s seat, but lying heavily against my side, her head almost on top of mine.
“Mommy!” I recognized Marshall’s voice.
“Are you guys all right?” I yelled back.
“She’s bleeding!” Marshall said.
“I think I’m okay,” Iris said. “What’s wron...g with Mom?”
I heard someone else then, someone outside the car, coming down the hill toward us, yelling, “I called for help! Don’t worry, we’ll get you out!” The voice sounded familiar.
“Are you okay in there? It’s Savannah, from the restaurant—I saw you go off the road!”
“I think we’re okay,” I called back. I wasn’t actually sure that was true, especially since Dory hadn’t said anything yet, but I didn’t want to get Iris and Marsh more scared than they already were.MoreLess
“Mommy!” I recognized Marshall’s voice.
“Are you guys all right?” I yelled back.
“She’s bleeding!” Marshall said.
“I think I’m okay,” Iris said. “What’s wron...g with Mom?”
I heard someone else then, someone outside the car, coming down the hill toward us, yelling, “I called for help! Don’t worry, we’ll get you out!” The voice sounded familiar.
“Are you okay in there? It’s Savannah, from the restaurant—I saw you go off the road!”
“I think we’re okay,” I called back. I wasn’t actually sure that was true, especially since Dory hadn’t said anything yet, but I didn’t want to get Iris and Marsh more scared than they already were.MoreLess
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