Chapter Nineteen

With tempers finally at a tolerable level, they climbed onto the horses and headed in the direction that they hoped would take them to Center Land.   Noticing that it was more than just her argument with Ari bothering Kendra, Rex watched her every move through the corner of her eye.  When he saw his wife wince as she settled onto the saddle, he pursed his lips in anger.  He’d heard enough about that rogue group to guess what had happened to his wife and it infuriated him on her behalf.  Sure, it was a cruel and rugged world where only the strong survived, but for such a young woman, she’d experienced and endured enough trials to equal what three women twice her age would have been exposed to.  It didn’t seem fair. 

He’d considered this often, even before the lesbian amazons captured her, and had marveled over how she’d remained so kind of heart.  After the struggle that he and Olga had in reminding her that