Ben, we got snow on the west ridge last night, and it looks like we’re gonna get a real dump either tonight or tomorrow morning. . The rest of the morning slipped away before anyone really noticed. . Her question sounded completely out of context to Ben, and he looked her straight in the eyes. . Their combined presence constituted the entire range of his comprehension, and he strived to keep it that way. Something on your mind?”
“Hmm? More than anything else, I was concerned about the pills affecting my milk, and the results for Tanya. I’ve seen entire herds almost wiped out because they couldn’t handle the temperature differentials.”
“Chinooks? That guilty look on his face said it all. well, that’s a no-brainer, isn’t it?”
It did snow that night, and the next day, and the day after that, too. Then another thought raced through her mind. When Amy rinsed him off, then dropped to her knees in front of him, that was all it took for him to make up his mind. “A man spends days out on the range, and you make him feel like there’s nothing he can’t do just as soon as he gets home. He and Josh are setting up the McPherson tent, in case they get caught out in bad weather.
