Chapter 3 It's Time
Chapter 3 It's Time
Annie lifted up her long dress and ran to a tree close to the river.
Jack held on to his hat and ran after her. They peeked out from behind the tree.
More snow flurries swirled in the twilight.
"Redcoats?" whispered Annie. "Can't tell," said Jack.
In the flickering firelight, the men didn't seem to be wearing uniforms at all.
They wore ragged pants and coats.
Some even had their feet wrapped in tattered cloth.
"Come on," Annie said. She ran to a tre