kieran had been timid since the moment he arrived at the camp. from being starved and tied to a tree, to being a stableboy, his nervousness never faded away.

unless he was with the horses. he adored the horses more than any person, and he made it obvious. he spoiled them rotten, but he paid extra attention to your horse. he thought your horse was beautiful.. and he certainly didn't take notice of who the owner was.