Hunter had been gone three days. Three long, nail-biting days. And while Suzie walked around skittish as a doe, the slightest noise making her jump, Jessica was having a ball. Not only had she turned into a horse freak she'd also made friends with some of the children living in and around the castle and was having a blast discovering this new world she found herself in.
Poor Nat had to follow her like a shadow everywhere. Although Suzie had a feeling that Nat was quite enjoying herself, even if she did put on a gruff show.
Just look at the lessons she'd been giving her daughter in defense and escape, something Suzie wasn't sure she agreed with, but at least it kept Jessica from thinking too much about Jared. Jessica had picked up the concept rather quickly. Nat had taught her to stomp on
