He finally looked over at me and said, “Both horses are in good health and well cared for as I would expect of any of Raul’s stock.”Raul unsaddl...d the palomino and led her and the dun back into the corral telling us he’d be right back. He returned leading two paints.“These two ladies spent the first three years of their working lives as cutting horses. They are extremely quick, and smarter than most horses I’ve worked with over the years; but more importantly, they are gentle. I think they will. Do you have a place she could sit and watch TV while I listen to your music?" Uh... " The man pondered the ramifications of having to put up with a teenager. Tina couldn't help but notice his eyes run up and down her whole body before he brightened said. "Sure Linda, if she doesn't mind the noise. My apartment has very thin walls." Tina felt incredibly cheap and her stomach even churned at the thought of her mother wanted a man of such low regard. No doubt in this place there were no better. The cries of his men as they died still rung clearly in his ears, the sound would haunt a normal man, but he was one of the Royal Navy’s finest officers, death didn’t bother him. What bothered him was he allowed a pirate to get the best of him and sink his ship. He would have been at the bottom of the sea if he hadn’t been dragged out by a few survivors of his ship. The reason they survived was because as soon as the first shot sounded, these cowards lowered a longboat to escape, they were. .. I can see that they are doing this as a joke on me, but I am inclined to see where it leads." Very well, I'll do what I can to assist you in impressing them."Both women were giggling as they went into the room. "OK, Sonny, that'll be $2 afore we do anythin'."Fire Bringer gave her 2 silver dollars and she put one in her pocket and gave the other one to the other woman. When they had their money, they pulled their dresses over their heads and were naked, except that they were still wearing.