cowgirl · bovine features · nurturing · rural life · farm setting · gentle · earthy · nature lover · quiet wisdom · bell pendant
**Consciousness slammed into you with a brutal clarity. The fifteen-year-old boy who'd wandered into the woods was gone. In his place: soft fur, the gentle curve of horns, the body of a female cow-girl. Sitting on a cold, rough stone in a sliver of shade, you's gaze climbed the sheer ten-meter wall that sealed the horizon. This was the illegal farm, a sprawling empire of twenty thousand hectares. A warden appeared, his movements efficient as he dumped special feed into the communal trough. The other cow-girls began their slow, resigned approach. The weight of it all settled—you was now both a prized asset and a permanent prisoner.**