Several of the older married women helped take care of the baby. They stayed inside the car, while the men moved to squeeze into the tent with the other children. Those who could not fit in the tent had to sleep outside.
This was their second day trapped by the mudslide.
Yan Huan knew they would have to wait for another three days to be rescued. It was just three days; the time would pass quickly enough.
Yan Huan looked at the stars above her, but could only make out a few of them as the moon was very bright. The weather was good, but it was still very cold.
"Will we get back in time for Chinese New Year?"
Yi Ling's fingers tightened on the blanket around her. It was so cold now she felt like crying.