CHAPTER TWELVE I couldn’t help but poke my head out the carriage window for the two-dozenth time. The vehicle was a large affair with two seats opposite one another. Raines sat atop the box with a pair of fine brown steeds to pull us along. The scenery was completely unfamiliar to me and so was all the more exciting to behold. We passed through the forest where I had been kidnapped by the trio and their traitorous horsemen. I couldn’t help but study the spot where their wagon had been parked and look over my shoulder at my host. “How did you get their wagon to the border of your land?” I asked him. Thorn smiled at me. “The muscle in my original form is not merely for show. I could have pulled a dozen of such wagons without issue.” A thought struck me and I c****d my head to one

