Sparrow leaned closer to Norry's ear, patting him on the neck as the horse continued his headlong gallop.
"Sugar cubes," the pink pirate whispered. "Sugar cubes galore. And beautiful horsey wenches. Whaddaya say, lad?"
Norry skidded to a halt, snorting. With an arched neck he considered this offer, then with a nicker of agreement allowed the pirate to turn him back toward Archie and Bones. Sparrow was just in time to catch Kennedy's cry and looked up at the sky with a frown.
"Let 'em bring the fight to us, lads. We need to find more defensible ground than this!"
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"Sugar cubes," the pink pirate whispered. "Sugar cubes galore. And beautiful horsey wenches. Whaddaya say, lad?"
Norry skidded to a halt, snorting. With an arched neck he considered this offer, then with a nicker of agreement allowed the pirate to turn him back toward Archie and Bones. Sparrow was just in time to catch Kennedy's cry and looked up at the sky with a frown.
"Let 'em bring the fight to us, lads. We need to find more defensible ground than this!"