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Unbridled

’d never felt so free before. It seemed magical. The wind in my hair, the hooves beating on the ground. Particles of dust clouding my view, a big heartbeat beneath me. I reached both arms into the air and smiled. I was finally doing what I had been dreaming of since I was a little girl: riding a horse

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