6
The night walk must have sapped my energy because I fell into a deep sleep. There were no alarms in the cabin, so the noise that woke me up was a hard, quick knock on our cabin door. “Susie? Abby? It’s breakfast time,” I heard Linda call for us.
I sat up and squinted at the light that beamed through the east-facing windows. It must have been eight o’clock, a good two hours after I usually dragged myself out of bed.
Susie rose like the living dead and her bleary eyes stared at me without recognizing me. “Mommy, I don’t want sunny-side eggs. They run everywhere and I can’t catch them.”
I snorted and flung aside my covers. “Good news, my little daughter. You can have any type of egg you want today providing it’s part of the continental breakfast.” I walked over to the door and
