Of Cows, Rats And Birds (Mixed POV)

Becky had finished haranguing the shopkeeper and prevailed on them—it was a natural event. And what she now focused her attention to was the Academy up ahead. The young woman drove on her cart and trudged closer to it amidst the foot traffic and other carts and carriages.

Her gaze pierced through the sky, and she spoke to herself. "What do you think, Betsy? Are they up to any trouble this time around?" It helped ease the pain when she pretended to speak to her old friend, but how could she even speak to her when Becky even butchered some of Betsy's friends?

This was her life, she shouldn't get attached to them and yet she still did.