[Her fingers curl tighter into her horse's mane when she feels that increase in momentum.]
I'm not so sure that's a good ide—ah!
[And off he goes, splashing them and swimming at a speed she didn't even know a horse could be capable of swimming at in the water, and them going with the current is not exactly helping to slow things down. She manages to keep on top, but only barely.
Really, she would have been enthusiastic about a race if she didn't think it would ruin the mood any more, especially after Eustace had to go through all of that, but the horses have made up their minds for them—
She dares to glance back over her shoulder to check that he's following.]
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[Her fingers curl tighter into her horse's mane when she feels that increase in momentum.]
I'm not so sure that's a good ide—ah!
[And off he goes, splashing them and swimming at a speed she didn't even know a horse could be capable of swimming at in the water, and them going with the current is not exactly helping to slow things down. She manages to keep on top, but only barely.
Really, she would have been enthusiastic about a race if she didn't think it would ruin the mood any more, especially after Eustace had to go through all of that, but the horses have made up their minds for them—
She dares to glance back over her shoulder to check that he's following.]
Eustace!?