Chapter Ninety Nine: Mucking Stalls
Adam When I woke up, it took a few minutes to realize I was alone. I bolted out of bed, my mind reaching for hers as I raced through the cabin. She wasn’t in trouble. Her mind was serene. But I couldn’t quite focus on the details. Our bond was diminishing again. Taped to the front door, I saw her note: Going out for a ride. Staying within the perimeter. Love you, see you after breakfast. Even though she was safe, it was still difficult. Looking at the time, I realized Nonna would be here soon so I could do my kitchen duties. I rushed getting ready for the day. I wanted to be ready the moment she was here, because I was hoping I would catch Jadea in the barn before my morning duties started. “Hello?” Nonna called out. “Good morning, Nonna,” I greeted, leaning in to give her a quick
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