It was begnning to sink in with Kate that this man did get pleasure in fighting. She could not understand she was not sure how to make him happy. She begin to wonder if he would be happier guarding the border than staying with her. She hated to think he would be in the elements and train troops. She shook her head to clear her head of the thought. "He need to have a holiday and she would be patient. If come spring he wanted to be a soldier she would speak to her father. He sure looked like he would be ready to pounce at the least provocation. She felt uneasy with him. He saved her life and being with him was a comfort.<br/>Mathis.would you like your own pet? I saw a girl with kittens and puppies?"