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‘Yes, yes, Ronnie! Receive and transmit - I am in the loop - have wireless connectivity - bluetooth capability - multimedia messaging - I deposit and I retrieve.’
Saffron whispered, ‘You mean ... Do you really mean it? You’re like a living mobile phone! Can you send images? Can you send e-mails? Data calls? Anywhere in the world? Can you play games?’
‘Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes and Yes! ... Catch me if you can!’ squealed Mobo, his tone rising in a crescendo. With a flurry of wings, he flew off her wrist and disappeared behind a large boulder. She rushed after the bird, shrieking with laughter and went leaping and bounding down the rocky hillside after the elusive flitting shadow.
When they were nearing the shed, where already several cars were parked and horse owners were fussing around their four legged friends, Mobo perched on a post and let her catch up.
‘Enough now, I go to catch food for my mate, I talk later, you ride
now.’
Before she had
a chance to say a word, he flew off towards the
hill.
