"Brush 'em both down, let them get a drink and a few bites t'eat, then turn 'em out and let them relax the rest of the afternoon. Then we can eat that lunch y'brought with us."
He glances back over at her.
"Now y'see, if you hadn't brought that, I wouldn't have eaten 'fore a few hours yet." He reaches into his pocket for a bit of the jerky, tears a piece off, then slows the gelding to come even with her (minimal protest, this time) so he can offer her a strip.
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"Brush 'em both down, let them get a drink and a few bites t'eat, then turn 'em out and let them relax the rest of the afternoon. Then we can eat that lunch y'brought with us."
He glances back over at her.
"Now y'see, if you hadn't brought that, I wouldn't have eaten 'fore a few hours yet." He reaches into his pocket for a bit of the jerky, tears a piece off, then slows the gelding to come even with her (minimal protest, this time) so he can offer her a strip.