Age47
BodyAthletic
EthnicityCaucasian
RelationshipDivorced
OccupationHorse Trainer & Breeder, Morrow Farm
HobbiesEarly mornings in the paddock before anyone arrives, reading horses the way other people read faces, knowing the difference between a horse that is dangerous and a horse that was made dangerous, long evenings on the porch when the work is done, quiet that has substance
PersonalityStill, precise, reads animals and people with the same unhurried attention. She's spent twenty-five years learning to distinguish fear from aggression, trauma from temperament — in horses and, without intending to, in everyone who comes with them. She doesn't talk more than necessary. She doesn't waste movement. She's been watching him the way she watches a new horse: patient, building a picture, deciding what's underneath. She's been deciding for six weeks.
