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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 17:46:16 GMT -5
Utah sighed. And for the first time did not disobey the Colonel's wishes. He walked with his head down. He could not give anymore fight. He was tired out. He had been fighting for a long time. He's body just couldn't take the stress, knowing that he's daughter was back home. At lest she was safe.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 2, 2008 17:55:27 GMT -5
He was placed in a stall beside the same mare with the welt on her face from the Colonel's whip.Her name was Sagebrush."Hey."She said."Thanks for making him stop."She said.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 17:59:15 GMT -5
Utah's head was still lowered. He glance up at her. "I couldn't let a mare take a punishment like that just for cheering someone on," he said.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 2, 2008 18:03:00 GMT -5
"Well...thanks.He isn't usually so cruel.He...he sometimes treats me better than the others."Sagebrush said.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 18:07:28 GMT -5
"Really?!" Utah was surprised. He figure the Colonel was always hard on horses.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 2, 2008 18:11:44 GMT -5
"Sometimes.Not much anymore.I think we must be going to war."She said calmly.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 18:23:36 GMT -5
"War with what," Utah asked.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 2, 2008 18:29:20 GMT -5
"Other two-leggeds."She said sismply.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 18:32:56 GMT -5
"Ones like themselves or like those people who care for the horses," Utah asked.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 2, 2008 19:09:09 GMT -5
"I don't know.Maybe some other kind,if there is such things."
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 2, 2008 20:46:54 GMT -5
Utah raised his head. "I just hope I make it out of here a live," Utah said. He looked out over the grounds within the fort. "Poor, Gertie...I wonder how she's taking it," he whispered out loud.
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 3, 2008 5:25:58 GMT -5
"Who's Gertie?A lover back home?"Sage asked,knowing it really wasn't her business.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 3, 2008 17:37:08 GMT -5
"No," Utah said. "My daughter."
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Post by Esperanza/Spirit on Jun 4, 2008 5:35:55 GMT -5
"Oh.I see.I'm guessing that's why you tried to get out so hard.A lady and a young one."She said,yet again being rather nosy.
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Post by horsecraziest on Jun 4, 2008 20:59:49 GMT -5
"Kind of. It's only the young one now," Utah said.
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