When the Underdog Rises: Ash's Awakening

weeks were a

, pushed Maverick harder than ever. She was

nce got the best of her. She forced Maverick into

ed on the

a tendon in his front leg. It wasn't a career-ending injury, but it

prime condition fo

action was imme

eked, yanking on his reins

resources on his recovery, bl

th pain and pleading. He remembered how I ha

ond, then turned my back

harlotte. He stormed over to Maveri

yelled at the injured horse. "You're a

re, but as a stock that had just crashe

s neck. The colt stood calmly beside me,

ached about noble sacrifice when he wanted me to give up Mave

r world, loyalty was a curren

legacy at my side, was about