[private] For every action there is a reaction

[Jakub]

Jakub watched the man intently as he talked. Emotions filled him as he talked of a night two big cats attacked and he had to make a decision to protect. A decision that apparently hadn't ended the way the stallion had hoped.


Even as a protector he would have to understand that you couldn't save them all. And the ones you couldn't save would stick with you through the years, this he could see plain as day on the overo's face.

I am sorry that the outcome was not as you planned, but would you have done it differently if you could have? he asked, his eyes falling to the ground to stare at his hooves and then returning to glance over the scare searing the man's face.

JAKUB

and out he came, holding his brothers heel