There were several horses on the ranch to choose from. I decided to go with Colt; he was a beautiful black stallion. I didn’t usually ride him becau...e he had a tendency to do what he wanted and not listen to you. I went out to his pen where he was kept with reins in hand. Leading him back to the barn I saddled him up under a beam in the barn roof. I planned on using the beam to lower my self onto the saddle since I couldn’t use the stirrups to get enough height to get over the plugs. The last. She was laughing so hard she was crying.“We became ‘Triple-A’ and ‘Indy,’ like a wrestling team or something,” I said, with a rueful grin.By the time Mindy stopped laughing, she asked if I was ready to walk home, I told her I wasn’t sure.“Are you going to hit me anymore?” I asked, rubbing my face. Then I grinned slightly.Mindy started laughing again and said “only if you start acting like Sir Alan The Perfect again.”I told her there was only room for one perfect person in my house, and I. I thought that they were going to arrest you. First, those fake Border Patrol agents, and then the real police. Your calm confidence in any situation amazes me. Can you teach me that?”“If you hang around with my dad long enough, things might grow on you like they have with me and my mom. I’m not saying that we didn’t have self-confidence before my dad found us, but he has allowed us to be more secure in doing the right thing.”“I think that I am getting some of that just from being around you,”. "I was going to let you have today as a freebie, but I thought you'd keep your pull-up clean for the rest of the day. You need to try to make it to bathroom faster, Christy. Now come on." She motioned towards the changing room, a few of the k**s already giggling as they realized what was going on.Christy remained silent throughout the changing process, pulling her jeans back on after the clean pull-up was pulled into place. She muttered a quick "Thanks." afterward, a bit too embarrassed by the.