Chapter 36 The Split-Second Rescue

Nora smiled and bent down toward the little girl. "Sweetie, if you like this cake, I can—" She froze midsentence, her face turning pale.

Her senses, always sharp, screamed danger.

A large truck was speeding straight toward them.

One look told her something was very wrong. This was a busy shopping street, full of people. No truck should be moving that fast here.

Honk!

The truck's horn blared. The d