Chapter Twenty
Margaret had worried herself sick, watching as the helicopter airlifted Ryan away. Even though she had relieved the pressure and he could breathe, there were a whole host of things that could still go wrong, with a possible infection, not to mention how bad his head injury was.
Joe had been frantic, but when Search and Rescue sent down a stretcher, he had gone up with his son only after Margaret insisted. Of course he had to go with Ryan—he would have worried himself to death otherwise. Margaret had been too numb to think clearly when the volunteer asked if she was okay getting back. She’d nodded, saying she had to take the horses. She’d be fine. The fact was that she was far from fine, and when the helicopter lifted off, her shaking legs had finally given out, and she’d d
