He had placed his troops exactly where the German assault would take place. The Germans didn't have a chance. All the news that they had received came...to fruition. As the first rays of dawn the Germans came upon the battlefield, a barrage of artillary estimated to be one thousand pieces opened up over the entire sector. For hours all the British hunkered down to ride out the salvos of the German guns. Many were killed and wounded but not to the point where they needed to fall back to the second. It was still minutes from her stop but she needed to be away from these two. She gathered her bag and stalked off, heading in a direction she was pretty sure would lead to her apartment building. A couple of minutes passed and Katie was becoming less and less sure where she was going with every step. Taking her phone out of her pocket she let google maps plot her a route home. She saw she hadn’t been far off and only needed to cut across a couple of streets to be back on course and home within. I had my senses casting around to try and locate Mòr Dubh. The stallion was waiting, somewhat impatiently I think. He had sensed the urgency and the possible danger and he wanted to be on his way.Baby John almost seemed disappointed when we landed, but that passed quickly when he made out Big-Black.The stallion dipped his head in a bow of sorts when he recognised Brenda. She curtsied in response before laughing and throwing her arms around his powerful neck."Oh, Mordew! It's really good to see. Gott sei Dank konnte ich mich etwas erholen, als Theodor Vesperpause machte, bevor ich wieder als Holzr?ckpferd schuften musste. Diesmal waren es ?nur? elf St?mme, sieben blieben zur?ck. Schwerbeladen musste ich den Wagen wieder zum Hof ziehen, w?hrend Niklasch im Wald zur?ckblieb, um die restlichen St?mme zu zers?gen. Noch ein drittes Mal musste ich in den Wald und die von Niklasch zerteilten St?mme zum Hof zu ziehen.Im Stall erst merkte ich, wie sehr mich die Beinmuskeln, meine geschwollenen.