With Adler, Valion and Darius gone early for the day Jesse wandered out the back door of the castle midmorning and across the over grown grass, following a little winding trail down the hill side to where the water wheel and pump house could be seen.
She clapped her hands in happiness at the amazing sight before her. The water wheel was huge, old and something about it to Jesse was oddly romantic. She continued down to where the ground levelled out into a lovely little meadow with weeping willows bowing over the water. The stream was bolstered up so the water collected under the wheel pushing it around in its lazy arc. She sat down on the grass near the water and tilted her head to the sun, a huge smile on her face as she let out a cleansing and relaxing breath before dropping back to lay
