“Early morning light sifted through the trees, pooling in a bright circle on Hotspot’s back as if she really were the Dawn Runner, bringing daybreak. Mocha nickered a greeting and Sam saw Ryan’s shoulders move. Then his chest swelled as if he were holding his breath. Ryan was only pretending to read. Amazing, Sam thought. He was actually taking her advice to let the mare come to him. Ears alert, Hotspot waded across the river. Her bareback pad and bridle were spread out on the riverbank. Ryan ha...d said he’d arrange them that way, to lure Hotspot, but Sam knew the horse had been drawn by something else. Hotspot’s hooves grated on the sandy river bottom. Ashore and just a few yards away from Ryan, the mare shook like a big brown-and-white dog. Slowly, moving in millimeters, Ryan lowered his book to the ground beside him, unable to resist watching as Hotspot came to him. Placing her faintly striped hooves with great precision, she picked her way around her bareback pad and then her bridle.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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