Secret

The ease in which she was lifted stunned her. Though it could have just been the numbness that was spreading through her like wildfire.

Scooting deep into the saddle, she put one hand on the pommel, and looped her fingers through the horses mane. Taking a deep breath before speaking, she shook her head simultaneously. "It's just a bit odd to me. I just don't think we should mention any details," she looked down at the ground and a sense of nauseia hit. Immediately looking straight ahead, her hand found its place on her stomach. Moaning slightly in anticipation, she looked back down to him. "The people of Dalen would have a feast over finding her."

Another deep breath was released, and she bit her bottom lip to keep from vommiting.