Chapter 16

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌⁠That Saturday turned out to be the day when winter descended abruptly and with rare vengeance. Remember we're only talking mid-December, still a dozen full shopping days till you know what, but it could have been the depths of January. After things kicked off with what seemed a foot of snow around three, the elements really started to unload. Everything from sleet in historic proportions to a wind