They Left a Wildlife Officer Tied to a Pine-But the Grizzly Reached for the Rope Instead of His Throat

the abandoned road in low gear.

The sound stopped, then started again as tires found purchase on the wet ruts. I looked at the gray strip of sky above the trees.

My emergency beacon was in the hidden map pocket of my pack, if Dean had not found it. Rescue could not possibly have reached the drainage yet. Only two people knew exactly where I had been continue reading …