His arms are wrapped around me and I feel more safe here than I have ever felt anywhere in my life. I never want to leave. “I’m so tired,” I say, and feel the pull of my eyelids falling down against my will. I force them to open and look up into Kaito’s face. His eyes are shining brightly, and th...
Adelaide asked her stepmother, Celeste, when Cook finally scurried his plate away to the kitchen for safekeeping, as the rest of the house began making preparations for bed. “Do you think the rain washed the bridge out again? Is he still at the castle, maybe?”“I suppose he had better things to do...
Aniya asks. Endless dunes of sand continue as far as the eye can see, broken only by the meandering waters of the black Nile, and in the distance, a lone mountain. “Finally,” Amun-Ra exclaims with a sound of relief, “the Hall of the gods.” &nb...