Katherine is observant to what Nova has been telling her, is telling her, giving slack to the desires of her mount. But when she sees Doc heading into that treeline, she gently urges Nova to follow her lead, dictating an altered pace, directing him in a certain line...
She catches up fast. The sounds of dry leaves kicked under thundering hooves echoes against bark and branch, spiraling up, up, up like a cyclone, what's left of the leaves on the branches chittering, shaking, murmuring in their wake.
There's less than a heartbeat between the two riders.
And given the way her heart is pounding, they are close.
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Katherine is observant to what Nova has been telling her, is telling her, giving slack to the desires of her mount. But when she sees Doc heading into that treeline, she gently urges Nova to follow her lead, dictating an altered pace, directing him in a certain line...
She catches up fast. The sounds of dry leaves kicked under thundering hooves echoes against bark and branch, spiraling up, up, up like a cyclone, what's left of the leaves on the branches chittering, shaking, murmuring in their wake.
There's less than a heartbeat between the two riders.
And given the way her heart is pounding, they are close.