“Are you all right, darling?” asked Notos.
“P—P—P...” Carrie made an effort and spat the word out. “Pegasus. It’s Pegasus!”
Chapter Sixteen – Carrie’s Mistake“WELL, IT’S a pegasus, yes. You’ve done your research. Well done. Complete pains in the bottom, they are, to be honest.”
Carrie swallowed and shook her head. “Wh-what?”
“Oh, they’re always following us around, wanting someone to ride them. We keep chasing them off but give them a couple of days and they’re back again. They can’t help it, you see. That’s how they were engineered. To be in a constant state of eagerness to be ridden. They’d be too damned difficult to catch otherwise. But once you’ve been on a pegasus several thousand times the novelty wears off.” He sighed.
“You can ride them?” Carrie squeaked.
“Of course you can r
