She Drove Into the Flooded Habitat for One Lioness, but the Male Lion Was Guarding More Than Her Body

by foot. The water rose above Caleb’s knees. Mud sucked at Hannah’s boots and tried to pull each step backward. A submerged branch caught the sled and spun the rear end hard enough that Juniper’s head shifted toward the edge.

“Left!” Hannah shouted.

Caleb dug his heels into the clay. Eli and Maya hauled from behind. Hannah threw her weight against the continue reading …