It’s been a while but finally got back to some writing today. The Avoidable Orphan is nearly done and will be out in print and ebook later this year.

‘We’re scaring away a leopard,’ he explained. She didn’t move, but she looked at him as he smiled.

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Simoné threaded her fingers through his. “I think they understand that they are finally home.”

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Trying something different tonight.

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“She put her hand inside his, and Ishe put her trunk on top of both.”

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When the first dog broke into the clearing with the handler running hard behind, there was no way even the most experienced tracker could tell what had gone on in the small clearing.

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“And once those tusks are calved by the experts craftsman, then you can add a few zeroes onto the end of that per tusk. “

It’s from the villains chapter - so not nice…

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“Their heads tossing the chunks of mud into the air and then sliding their grey bodies in the mud, they sat down at the waters edge, and splashed with their snouts.”

Can’t believe I don’t have a picture of #warthogs playing in mud!
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They heard the dogs yelping in the distance, and knew that help was on its way, even if it was a little late.

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“No worries,” she said, “when you are done we can look at Kai’s foot and we can make the call if we move on today or tomorrow.”

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“You just take care,” Mfiso said, “set extra guards around the clock, because you are not alone out here.”

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