Pony waited until she was situated before he gently bid Jenny to continue on. The woman's desire to go slow made him laugh. "She can't go much faster. If you push her, she'll get stubborn and stop moving all together. And I'm pretty new to town so going the scenic route is almost a given!"

He decided to let the donkey lead the way for the most part as they went down the quieter outside roads. "Might I ask, if you're not in a hurry to be home. What brings you here in the first place ? Just curious?" He glanced over at her with that smile radiating it's natural warmth with his boyish handsome features twinkling with curiosity as he eyed her.