More Than Words Volume 4
Queen Of The Rodeo\Black Tie And Promises\A Place In This World\Hannah's Hugs\Step By Step
The old horse stepped through a shimmering curtain of angled rain, stately as a unicorn for all its diminutive size, muddy hide, overgrown hooves, tangled mane and too-prominent ribs.Callie Dorset stood in front of her tilted rural mailbox, one of a row of them jutting from the ground like crooked teeth, a sheaf of bills and flyers clasped in one hand. She stared, momentarily trans-fixed, heedless of the downpour.
Cherokee?
It couldn't be. Her childhood pony had been sold off years ago, along with most of the family ranch. Taken somewhere far away, in a gleaming horse trailer from an auction house, never to return.
And yet here he was.
Callie stuck the mail back into the box, slogged down one side of the grassy ditch separating her from the horse and up the other, then stood close to the rusty barbed-wire fence, spellbound.
"Cherokee?" she said, aloud this time, the name barely audible over the fire-sound of the relentless spring rain.
He nickered, nuzzled her shoulder.
Callie felt almost faint, stricken with a hopele ... read full excerpt from More Than Words Volume 4 ebook
