Prized Jewel

Prized Jewel

 “Not very good with time, are you?” Nessa smirked at Allen’s question. She knew it was more a problem of where and not when. She pulled her hair up and tied it off with an elastic band. It didn’t dawn on her till afterwards that he might ask...
Chapter 6

Chapter 6

“How’s the writing going?” Mesu asked through a smirk as Anna flipped through the pages. “It’s fine.” Anna’s voice had a hint of annoyance that Mesu was becoming too familiar with. She figured Anna wasn’t happy with the progress. Mesu continued...
Ruins

Ruins

“This place is picked over, same as the last.” A rock skipped across the sand and bounced against the remnants of the structure. Rodrick stared at it, expecting more to happen. The brick walls had crumbled with time and wear.  “Keep looking. There is bound to be...
Chapter 5

Chapter 5

“Look, I don’t think having Anna along is a good idea. Honestly, I am going to struggle to keep myself alive. Am I really going to have to babysit her?” The old woman laughed as the girls finished up their morning meal in the inn. The conversation...
Forest Walk

Forest Walk

The artificial night that was created by the trees above had no end in sight. The path had ended miles behind as they walked deeper and deeper into the forest. “I really do hope you know where we are going.” The female voice was swallowed by the darkness as it left...