1 Kwasi and his twin sister, Kiah, stepped off the school bus. As they walked home, Kwasi was deep in thought. Kiah chattered about her day, but Kwasi wasn't listening.
He was thinking about how much he wanted to take responsibility for the family's new horse. As they neared the training arena at the Rocking A Ranch, Kiah nudged Kwasi.
2 "Isn't Spirit beautiful?" Kiah asked.
3 True to his name, the one-year-old Arabian whinnied and reared with his ears laid back and his front hooves pawing the air. Spirit's strong back legs held his nine hundred-pound body upright for a few seconds. He clearly was unhappy about going through his training exercises.