The Invitation

Zarek and Cora arrived at the wooden enclosure just as Jace dropped his handful of tender grass in defeat. Jace immediately spun around and launched into a tirade. He pointed an accusing finger at the rigid zebra standing in the dirt.

"Look at this thing. I set every broken bone. I scrubbed the dried blood out of its coat. I even snuck out past the tribal borders to get premium grey hay. It just