She had scraped legs and a cut across her arm. I had a deep gouge in my leg by the knee. Elmo had a sprained shoulder. All in all, we were very lucky. "Who do you think they were?" I asked Callie through the darkness. "I don't know, but there's definitely a connection between what happened to you...
"Aren't we climbing up the rock face?" Callie asked. "Not now that I know about the road on the backside. I'm driving, parking the car, and letting all the tourists on the front side of this rock wonder how I got a car up there." I stepped on the gas and the Jeep shot up the steep cliff, tires sp...
"Please." She placed her small hands on my wrists, closed her eyes, and breathed deeply, diminishing my anger. "I'm asking you as a personal favor—don't leave me here alone." Unfair, I thought. If anything happens to her now I'm responsible because she asked me to stay and not leave her alone. Do...