Chapter 113: Subconscious Chapter 113: Subconscious And she was right.

For the next hour, Nnenna struggled.

Her punches lacked power.

Her kicks were weak.

Her stances collapsed too easily.

But with every failed attempt, her body started to adjust, bit by bit.

The frustration built inside her, but she refused to stop.

Then, something clicked.

She threw a punch, this time, it felt right.

She stepped into a kick, it landed solidly.

Lady Rose’s smirk returned.

“Good.

Now do it a hundred more times.” Nnenna groaned.

This was going to be a long night.

Nnenna wiped sweat from her forehead, her body aching from the intense training.

The exhaustion weighed on her, but a small spark of excitement flickered inside her when Lady Rose mentioned the next activity.

“Horses?” Nnenna echoed, her breath still slightly uneven.

Lady Rose nodded.

“Yes.

First, I will teach you how to interact with a horse, build rapport, establish trust.

Then, we willl move on to mounting and steering.

We are not doing much tonight, just the basics.” She paused, tilting her head.

“You have never done this before, have you?” Nnenna hesitated.

The answer should’ve been a simple “no.” But when she thought about it…

something stirred.

A vague, distant familiarity.

The scent of hay, the sound of hooves on dirt, a fleeting feeling of wind against her skin…

Still, she shook her head.

“No, ma.

Lady Rose didn’t push

motioned for Nnenna to follow her toward

a tall, sleek black horse stood calmly

dark eyes watched

is Storm,” Lady Rose introduced, patting the

thing you do when approaching a horse is let it know

No sudden movements.

No fear.

they won’t trust you.” Nnenna

your hand,” Lady

first.” Nnenna hesitated before extending

nostrils flaring as it took in her

heart pounded, but at the same

familiar about this moment.

Storm snorted softly.

“Good,” Lady Rose said.

touch his neck.” Nnenna moved slowly, pressing her fingers against the

Storm didn’t pull away.

ears twitched, and he

you,” Lady Rose

“That’s good.

Always stay calm.

confident.” Nnenna

the feel of the muscle beneath, the steady rise and fall of his breathing, it

She knew this feeling.

But from where?

Rose watched her closely before moving to

on to mounting.” She guided Nnenna to Storm’s side and

in here, hands on the saddle, then swing your right leg

smoothly.” Nnenna gripped the saddle, placing her

to swing her leg over And almost toppled off

her arm before she could

“Too much force.

again.” Nnenna huffed, adjusted her grip, and tried

time, she made it onto the horse

on Storm’s back, she

something shift inside her.

the animal beneath her, the balance, it wasn’t as unfamiliar as

Her body adjusted naturally.

Lady Rose noticed.

never ridden before,” she commented,

Nnenna bit her lip.

“I…

I don’t know.

It just feels…

thought.” Lady

to

“Now, to steer.

reins gently, don’t

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