A groaning moan and Grace began to stir, awakening, she her the sounds of people talking and children laughing.
Her foggy memories began to enhance and she saw mental scenes as if that store proprietor did something to her, he changed her coloring, making weird colors turn pure white with varied black stripes.
Drinking in the air her nose told of a bestial stench, of urine, manure, and the sweaty smell of unwashed animals abounded around her.
An awkward feeling of her arms and legs had Grace doing a truly uncoordinated struggle to stand up. Yet when she did get to what for her was a common way of stance, Grace realized she had then four legs, four hoofs, and seeing these, her head swung left and right, as eyes bugged out wide and in disbelief.
Horrified, Grace saw what was her and of her bodily form, she being then as a Zebra.
The calling voices of children nearby, they making verbal not of the slender young Zebra acting so funny.
Parents, speaking answering their children, tell how the Zebra was a little girl type, and being so young and new at living life like do Zebra, she needed to get acquainted with her surroundings.
Grace felt as if they were speaking about her, and this brought on more fears, and the terror that she would live he entire life as if such a caged animal.
Her fears met a new and greater threat as while she stood there straining to understand and become acquainted with being a Zebra; there came the hot breathe of some other Zebra, he snorting, blowing, and sniffing close to her rounded and wide open rear!