"They haven't pulled guns or spears on us yet, so far, so good," Daniel said lightly. He'd worked with worse. Besides, suspicion from the get go never helped things, much less a line of communication or an open dialogue. "I'm sure it'll be fine."

Renting a horse sounded like a great idea. The horses didn't quite look like the ones he was familiar with, but unless they had a bizarre gait, the principle was probably the same. "It sounds like a great start. You know how to ride already?"

Jamie continued to surprise him each time Daniel learned something new about him.