Isleta Reservation to Rio Grande River and on to Magdalena Peak, New MexicoAmber sat on a hay bale and watched how well each of the others cared for their horses. Fortune chewed hay contentedly nearby.
Alex's horse backed and fussed, settling in when Fortune neighed. He patted the horse's rump.
Livia's horse calmly walked in and waited to be hooked to the ring in the side of the trailer. She rubbed her horse's back where she had been riding.
Corbo's sweaty horse clambered in, looked to the back, and settled by the door. He blew and snorted as Corbo hooked him to the trailer. Corbo found a rag to wipe the horse down.
Alex sat down beside Amber and pulled his pack between his legs.
Amber bent over to whisper in his ear. "Can they be trusted?"
Alex nodded. "We have to, for this. I'm not
