Chapter 2
Beth rose early the next day. She’d started teaching four mornings a week at Waverley Downs, a local equestrian school, and she enjoyed the work. The modest wage helped to buy the family some little extras: the latest Brumby Mountain book for Sarah, a computer game for Rick, a special bottle of wine to share with her friend, Karen.
That morning Beth took a group of young riders and worked with them on their own horses. They were a talented bunch. She loved watching them establish the elusive bond that developed with time between rider and mount.
After some parting advice to her pupils, Beth turned to leave. A voice hailed her. Noah. He managed Waverley Downs for the middle-aged owners, who left the day-to-day running of the place to him. She supposed that made Noah her boss. N
