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With the days that followed, Alec’s mastery over the Black grew
greater and greater. He could do almost anything with him. The
savage fury of the unbroken stallion disappeared when he saw the boy.
Alec rode him around the island and raced him down the beach,
marveling at the giant strides and the terrific speed. Without realizing
it, Alec was improving his horsemanship until he had reached the point
where he was almost a part of the Black as they tore along.
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