Katrina, the Beginning
“Pack horses were strung together and waiting lazily for someone to pull them ahead. All our personal mounts were being saddled, when I returned to the stables after lunch. I hadn’t seen any reason to change, when I was just going to spend all day riding anyway. I had eaten quickly and hoped to say goodbye to Damien, but he was nowhere to be found. On the other hand, I told myself, I could say goodbye to him - or anything else for that matter - any time I wanted.
“Damien?” I called in my mind. N...o response. He was either too far away or didn’t want to hear me. I thought, maybe it’s for the best.
“Hi, Nulla. Ready to go home, girl?”
I scratched her neck and leaned against her shoulder. Everything in my life had changed; and now, even Nulla had even changed; she was going to be a mother. I could tell that already from her changing scent. All my life I had wished to do more, be more, and now what kept running through my head was my mother’s warning: “Be careful what you ask for.”MoreLess
“Damien?” I called in my mind. N...o response. He was either too far away or didn’t want to hear me. I thought, maybe it’s for the best.
“Hi, Nulla. Ready to go home, girl?”
I scratched her neck and leaned against her shoulder. Everything in my life had changed; and now, even Nulla had even changed; she was going to be a mother. I could tell that already from her changing scent. All my life I had wished to do more, be more, and now what kept running through my head was my mother’s warning: “Be careful what you ask for.”MoreLess
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