She waited for him one bright morning and sprung out from behind the rocks. All she had was the ring she wore on her finger and the chain she wore around her neck. She gave the shepherd the chain and he used his rope to fashion for her a collar and lead so that she could walk the goat back to the...
Even if she didn’t get the job—it wasn’t likely, given her appearance, and general demeanor, given what she’d done—she must carry on as normal, and press on with what life had in store for her this month. The day dawned dry and calm. There wasn’t to be an excuse in the wea...