Loren shouted over the wind in their faces. “Even with this dog team, we won"t make it until nightfall.”
Aline shouted from the back, still standing. “Who cares, this is fun. I love dog carts.” There were a few more close calls, but just after the sun was setting, they finally reached their destination. Gordon was relieved when they stopped. His knuckles had gone white from holding the strap so tight. He opened and closed his hands a few times to get rid of the soreness.
“I"m glad that wasn"t during the night. Do they go that fast after the sun sets?" asked Gordon.
“They go even faster when there are fewer people on the streets. Loren asked the driver to go slower for your first time.” She smiled at the face Gordon made.
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