How long do you think it will take us to cross?†Jefferson asks.
“According to the Major, about three and a half days,†I say, looking at the sky. “It’s Monday afternoon. Maybe we’ll be across by Thursday at sunrise.â€
He whistles. “I was happier before I knew that.â€
“Think of it this way: Once we cross, we’re in California. Give or take a mountain range or two.â€
Therese says, “Then we’re practically almost there.
— Rae Carson
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