olas

s ca

ling that she was up to something, though I w

lways let her go each time I caught her in p

Elias, my elder brother always says 'you're too

ves to the human kingdom for only God knows when. If I keep on seeing the good in everyone, I might not

hat was a mistake on my part, I had let my curiosity get the better part of me in the garden. If only I had been quicker, I would have gotten

was suspicious so I used Hoots to lure her. Hoots

she went up the stairs. That way, there would

roof statement which Hoots delivered. Well, y

ury the day before, when I went hunting in the forest. Arion had a joi

in the mystical books we had in the library. I had finished

outside my window. I left everything I was doing a

't catch her on the first night we met was because she ran into their boundary. I couldn't cross our

art brim with joy unexplainable. I yanked it ope

k. Different reactions course through me as I r

nd we have been blind to see it. What if it had gotten beyond our control? If she ha

de on our land. After all, the enemy were informed. The

y features. She swallows hard and rests on the bedpost behind

tone resounding in the house. "A

ly one, there's no othe

er forgive myself if I fail to get to the root of this matter. So I move my face closer to hers w

the reaction I want. More pressure on her would defin

et out!" She scampers away with immediate effect. I want no distra

kwise and pocket it. She looks away from me. Under normal

Where are they?" I say to her. Then I repeat in a steely voice "You

e tears drop onto her face making way to her

ng the truth. I dismiss the thought a

. I move my face closer to hers. She raises

e tension arising in me but I sh

y. Bile rises up in my throat and I spit