She rushed towards him excitedly, forgetting her anger for the moment, “You found him!”“I did,” he smiled. As she reached for the rope quickly, Lightning sidestepped, and reared, spooked by her fast movement. “Whoa there boy!” He said dropping the reigns of his horse, and grabbing at the rope with both hands, trying to gain control of Lightning. Calypso stopped immediately, seeing that she made one of the stupidest mistakes she could when handling horses, and watched as his shoulder and arm muscles bunched in his T-shirt as he used all his strength to hang on to the rope. “Shhh, shhh, shh, it’s ok boy, whoa, calm down!” He lowered his tone and gently put his hand on Lightning’s neck trying to calm him. She watched as he gained control and whispered into the horse’s ear, “It’s ok, she won’t hurt ya. Shh, shh, shh.” Lightning immediately calmed down, as he gently stroked the horse’s neck. Terrible things went through her mind as she watched him stroke the horse’s neck, things about oth
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