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The Black Pirate
Technically, it was someone who held her back.
"Sorry, is there any problem sir?" She asked the handsome stranger who held her back. He just looked at her not saying anything. She becomes angry as he was wasting her time just staring at her. She tried freeing herself from his grasp but he held her arm a bit tighter than before.
"Excuse me, it hurts. Let me go. What do you want from me? I don't have the luxury of time sir" she said rather impatiently.
"Let me go with you. If he has sold it to the black pirate, it would be hard getting it back" he explained.
"Getting it back? You may have to buy your horse again. The black pirate is trouble" the buyer informed them yet again.
"Okay, if you are coming I won't stop you. But I don't have time".
"I may know a short cut to the outskirts of town. Let's go" he said and released her arm from his grasp, then walke
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