CHAPTER 18
BRANDY WAS EXHAUSTED and fell asleep with Rylee on her chest almost immediately after delivering the placenta.
“What happens now?” Kennedy asked.
“When they wake up, it will be important to get Brandy nursing, but other than that, I think we’re just fine.”
“I was talking more about everything. The truck, the earthquake. How much longer before daylight?”
Willow chuckled. “Daylight’s already here, Miss Observant. Sun came up about half an hour ago.”
Kennedy looked out the truck window. “Oh.”
“But in answer to your first question, I don’t think Brandy can walk all the way to the highway after what she’s gone through. That probably means one of us should stay here and one of us should head toward the Glenn to see if there’s any way to get help.”
“I can do that.”
“I think yo
