Without Further Misery
Because Ben’s horse appeared to have something in its stomach that shouldn’t have been there, it was concluded that the animal required surgical intervention. Since the only sedative she had access to at the time was a mild one, Felicia needed to be put under the care of the local authorities so that she could be fully sedated.
After realizing the circumstances, Ben calmed down. Once the police showed up, he let them do their thing. Man couldn’t believe what the cop told him. “You must come,” the officer made a point of saying. Ben: “We have questions.” Who cares? Health is fine. Because he had nothing to hide, he answered honestly.