A Conspiracy

Masha had a hard time sleeping off at first, but eventually, she did and it turned out to be a very long night for her.

The snorting and nickering of the horses was the first thing that woke her up. She turned and stretched with her eyes still closed on the mat, and when her hands moved freely, it occured to her that Czar was no longer beside her. 

She cocked her head to have a look and confirmed her thoughts. Then, a sigh left her lips. She had expected it, anyway. 

She stood up from the mat and made to leave the tent. Taking her first step out, her eyes responsively went close for a few seconds as her warm cheeks felt the thrill of the morning breeze. She loved it, especially the frosty and tree stump smell that came along with it. The view was magnificent as well - fresh leaves that fell to the ground, and the faint sound of the pine tree as they rustled. Masha had always loved nature, and she loved travelin