We just reset the clock, I told myself. Any time the host of Secrets to Survival covered a wilderness survival story, he repeated the same advice. It went something like, “You just have to remember the rule of threes. You can survive three minutes without air. Three hours without shelter. Three days without water. Three weeks without food. First things first, and you’ll survive.” I wrapped the blanket tighter around my body. What was the rule of threes for the terrifying chase with the men in the truck that had sent Laura and me plummeting to the valley floor? Three seconds before he pulls
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