Wild Horses
“Her hair looked stringy and uncombed and her skin appeared sallow. Dark circles surrounded her eyes. Was it Castaña’s imagination, or was Briar Rose’s belly bigger and the rest of her smaller? “Are you feeling okay?”She drank the last of her milk from her bowl, wiped her chin and nodded. “I’m fine. Why?”“You don’t look like you feel well,” Castaña said bluntly. Behind her, Jake drew in his breath a little.Briar Rose set the bowl in the sink and ran water into it. “All this stress over Martin, w...ell it’s difficult.”No time like the present to jump in to question her. “Speaking of Martin, we talked to a girl who claimed to be his long-time girlfriend. Her name is Nascha Nizhoni, and up until a couple of weeks ago she believed she and Martin were in an exclusive relationship. Do you know anything about that?”For the briefest moment, her hand shook as she lifted the bowl out of the sink and dried it. “No.”“Really?”She placed with bowl in the cupboard with exaggerated care.MoreLess
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