They day had proved itself to be dreary and long in the young mare's eyes. Though it was just slightly after noon, she already felt bored out of her skull.
She had no one to entertain her at home - her mother was out with her father to visit her uncle and aunt, and Rocket, her older brother, was off exploring on his own. And Ivory was spending a few days at a friend's home.
Nerissa sighed deeply through her nose and shuffled in the grassy shade. She had mindlessly wandered off from her home grounds in a daydream and had found herself on the edge of the coastal forest. Now she lay, belly down, in the grass and shadows watching others pass by.
She hoped something would happen soon.
