A Picture
They asked her to calmly sit down once she arrived. Jessy jumped when they showed her the picture of her horse. “Does this mean you’ve found her?” She was elated, thinking that they would have good news to share with her. Her palms sweated from excitement and her heart pounded with joy. She was almost giddy, thinking that she would be reunited soon with her beloved pony. As they talked, she realized that her initial assumption had been premature. She felt a wave of dread overtake her, despite feeling relieved earlier.
She felt a wave disappointment as her hopes were dashed. She was so confident that the news would be good but was now about to learn more about where her horse was. Rescue service said it was a old photo. Jessy’s disappointed. ”But wait! If it is not a recent picture, where did this photo come from? She asked herself. She was filled with worry as she wondered if there were any newer details on the location of her horse. She feared she would never find her horse.