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Chapter 53

Chapter 53

| hold out a hand towards his nose, palm up, and he gently lips my palm, saying hello, checking to see if | have a snack. Slowly, |raise

my other hand to run over the rich blaze that runs down his face,stepping close to run a hand over his velvety neck.

“Do you like him?” Kent asks, behind me..novelbin

I turn back and glare at him a little. What a stupid question. Then |turn back to the beautiful horse as | stroke his silky mane.

“| thought you might,” Kent says, laughing. Then he pauses. “I’m rarely wrong in my choice of presents. Never, really.”| freeze at his words. What-

Did he mean

Slowly, | turn back to him and see him smile at my shock.

“He’s yours, Fay,” Kent says to me. “If you want him.”

| embarrass myself then by bursting into tears.

Kent nods to the groom, who quickly disappears. Then, laughing. at me a little, Kent joins me in the stall. He, too, raises a handfor the horse to inspect before stroking the animal's nose.

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“Who knew,” Kent says, looking at the horse. “Here | was trying to cheer you up, and all I've done is make you cry.” He smilesdown

at me. “Guess I'll have to send him back to where he came from.”

“Don’t you dare,” | growl at him, giving him a little shove away from my horse. Then, | bite my lip.“Really?” | ask, looking up at Kent. “He’s mine?”

Kent shrugs. “This whole stable is mine, full of horses. What’s the

harm in you having just one?”

“And | can come and see him?” | ask, desperate for it, hungry with

anticipation.

“Under guard,” he says, looking at me seriously. “Yes, you can come every day, if you want.”Asmile spreads over my face and | resist the urge to throw my

arms around him, so thrilled am |. But, | have more questions.

“Why?” | ask, a little breathless now. “Why did you do this for

me?”

Kent leans back against the low wall. “Because | could tell you

were miserable, Fay. You might not believe it, but | don’t take

pleasure singularly in making people unhappy. | want you to be safe, for Daniel’s sake, as his future bride,” he looks at mecarefully, “but there’s no reason you should be so sad about this

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life.”

3/3| look down at the floor of the stall. Have | been that obvious? |knew that he noticed, but | wasn’t aware that his perception ran so sc deep.

“Also,” he says, standing up straightagain and putting a finger under mychin to lift my face ypcyourave'beema Qodd Wire Fay. | have noticed.No more illicit trips to the basement,no more obstinate disobedience.” Hesmirks, then. “Or at least, not much.”The content is on NovelDrama.Org!Read the latest chapter there!

| keep my face expressionless, notreally wanting to tell him that | wasn’tbeing good for his sake) TRer?jUSthednit BdeAaiio of opportunity forrebellion in the last few weeks. Or |might have taken it, for the sake ofvariety. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

“When those in my care are good,” hesays carefully, studying my faceclosely, “they getnrieénts Swentheytare bad, they get punished.” Helowers his face, bringing it closer tomine. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

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