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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
They stood not even 10 feet away and watched the house become engulfed in flames as the fire spread over the entire building.
“What do you say we try switching horses?” Tom proposed.
“Why? You grew tired of watching that nose ring all the time?” James joked.
“Not really, I just wanted to see if our horses are any different.”
“Yeah, sure, why not.”
The two walked over to the horses – roughly 30 feet away because they were uneasy with the fire – and climbed into the saddles. They watched the house burn and ultimately collapse in on itself when the foundation finally gave up.
“I guess that’s that then. Let’s go!” James pulled on the reins and directed Magnum East toward the rising sun. With a swift kick to its ribs, the horse went into a gallop.
Tom followed suit and quickly caught up to James, now riding much slower.
“Seems to me they run just the same. How about a race?”
“The first road we come across is the finish line.”
“Go!” James shouted, and the two both kicked their horses and pulled on their harnesses, forcing them into a gallop.
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