Stranded In A Montana Blizzard, I Found Help Where I Least Expected

5: The Reckoning

Dawn brought a bruised purple haze and Diego’s voice through a bullhorn.

“ELENA! I KNOW YOU’RE IN THERE!”

It wasn’t the voice of a worried husband. It was the voice of a man who’d lost his favorite possession.

“COME OUT NOW AND NO ONE GETS HURT! THESE MEN ARE CRIMINALS!”

Elena shuddered, clutching the twins. Ghost’s hand steadied her shoulder.continue reading …