An Exchange (Not What She Expected XL)
“You’re late.” His parent plant said, as the silver-headed adolescent approached it. “I’m sorry.” The young man replied, as he kneeled and lowered his gaze. “I got caught up in something...
Thoughts and Frustration (Not What She Expected XXXIX)
Xev sighed. Unfortunately, for her own good, he had to be harsh. He’d rather her hate him forever than watch her lose her life to a moment of shock or impulsiveness. Why encourage her t...
Breaking the News (Not What She Expected XXXVIII)
Gasping, Xiyana forcefully sat up. She’d dreamt of her brother dragging her with him. She’d dreamt of him forcing her to leave her best friend behind to die. She’d dreamed of Sylin gettin...
A Friend (Not What She Expected XXXVII)
A child closed his eyes, as the breeze blew his bangs wildly across his face. A smile spread across his lips. He was in a good mood today. Smile shifting into a grin, he entered the trees...
Moment of Truth (Not What She Expected XXXVI)
Xev sprinted back toward the tent. He’d barely spent any time rousing his men, yet Xiyana still found the opportunity to vanish in midst the chaos. The thought that she could be running...
A Campfire Talk (Not What She Expected XXXV)
“So you’re saying that there really was a ‘Sylin’ recruited about a year ago?” Xev quietly asked. “I’m pretty sure.” Meyon answered. “I believe that he was even considered a prodigy of s...
