The Hills

Kaylie rode with anticipation as she and her family drove through miles of flat pastureland, cornfields, and farms. “Are we almost to the Bear Bluffs?” she couldn’t help finally asking. “Sort of,” said Dad. “The scenery should be changing shortly. After that it won’t be far.” Kaylie couldn’t wait to see the hills of Bear Bluff Valley. She had seen them once long ago, and remembered how amazingly large they were. It had seemed as if she couldn’t look at them enough! A few more fields, a few...