Skyward Distraction
Suddenly, the air was filled with a deep rumble. A helicopter, its silhouette emerging against the horizon, came into view.
‘What are they doing here?’ I blurted out, surprise lacing my words. Sarah was on the radio, her voice barely audible over the propellers.
The sight unsettled the animals, and even made us anxious. Yet, part of me felt relief; reinforcements were on the way, a reminder that we weren’t in this alone.