“We Need You Now.” — Delta Force Choppers Land on Campus for a Freshman With a Hidden Past At 10:47 a.m., the October sky over Eagle Ridge University split into three dark blades. Blackhawks dropped toward the quad, rotor wash peeling leaves from the century-old oaks and sending a wave of phones to every window. In Maple Hall, one girl didn’t rush the glass. Emma Hayes stepped back into the shadow of the frame, counting breath—three in, hold, five out—eyes tracking fields of fire the way other f