THE SUMMER AND FALL passed quickly in a blur of gatherings with friends both from the project and town. Playing cards or watching favourite teams compete on television filled many evenings and weekends. Summer weekends were spent on picnics and fishing excursions to many of the beautiful lakes that the area had to offer.
Nick continued to run and work out and before long, other than his crescent shaped scar, no one would ever know he had been in the hospital in the spring.
The two calves had grown rapidly and were very attached to Maggie and followed her everywhere when she was outside. Nick reassured Maggie that he had spoken to the committee and the cows and cats would stay with the house and new owners would be found.
Nick was working on a plan to send Lady home with Maggie. Nick was
