Stepping Over
STEPPING OVER Tracy Lane, 2005. 1. It was Saturday morning in the second week of spring, and nine year-old Kim Taylor was practically busting to get out of the house. Leaning out of the window of his upstairs bedroom, Kim gazed across the lawns and fences of Heartsfield. The air still carried a hint of winter; he could taste it on the back of his tongue as he breathed. A deep, clear sky framed the distant mountains, lazy white clouds drifted sedately across the horizon. Too nice...