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knew he couldn’t be tied since there

was no halter.

There was a closed gate in the

trailer behind him. It was opened by

a lever on it. I did not plan to be

inside when it opened, so I would

have to figure a way to pull the lever

from the outside. I went to my

pickup and found some more twine. I

was grateful that I always carried

some. I strung the twine through the

side of the trailer where I could easily

pull it. I then opened the back door

and went inside.

I still couldn’t see him well, but in

the shadows, I could tell he was a

massive horse. The sheer size of him

sent chills down my spine. He

whinnied and snorted. He could not

turn, but stomped, rocking the whole

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