She rolled her wheelchair across the floor and peered out the low kitchen window. The car that sat in the driveway belonged to Sheriff Andrews. The family had met him a couple of times when buggy accidents had happened near their home. The sheriff got out of his car, glanced around the yard as though he was looking for someone, then started for the house.Rebekah was about to head for the door to see what he wanted, when she noticed a horse and sleigh come up the driveway, with Rachel in the driver’s seat and Elizabeth sitting in the seat beside her. Goose bumps erupted on Rebekah’s arms. Where were Joseph and Perry, and what had happened that had brought the sheriff to their place?Just as the officer reached the back porch, Daniel came rushing out of the barn. He stopped at the sleigh a few minutes, apparently to speak to the girls, then hurried toward the house.Rebekah maneuvered her wheelchair over to the door and opened it quickly. The sheriff stood on the porch with Daniel. Rachel and Elizabeth had gotten out of the sleigh and were running toward the house, as well.“What is it?”
