The Frontier, II
Chapter Two – A Bright New World “Carl… boy is that you?” a man maybe 20 years older than Carl shook his shoulder to see if he was alive. Carl looked at him through hazed eyes. The man turned his head and shouted out of the cottage. Carl couldn’t make out the words; he had been stuck in that cabin for over a week. Before Carl knew it he was being hoisted up and carried out of the cabin. His mind went dark and he woke on the back a truck moving fast over the snow. He blacked out again… He woke in the doctor’s office with a drip stuck in his arm; he could feel a cool breeze rolling in from the window on his left. He closed his eyes and savored it then …