Communication Required

Kaveh knew that he did not handle rejection well. However, he felt that he could perhaps endure being let down gently. So, he did his best to obviously hint that he had a crush on Yuna without outright saying so to her face. He knew that she had a reputation for being kind and honest, …

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A Serendipitous Discovery

“Where ends the street, there shall we meet,” the slip of paper stated. Jack chuckled, paused his exploration of the old mansion, and followed the road out of town, strolling along until it finally ended at the edge of the forest. A fairy flew down from a tree. “You found my note.” “You can predict …

My Dream

She came from out of nowhere, hurt, in need of help, and how could I decline?   She spoke of places I did not know, marveled at normal things   and declared it all a dream. Lost within her mind I had no clue what to do.   She is so much more than she …

The Queen’s Secret

The peace negotiations had just concluded for the evening when her court advisor entered the room. “The riders have returned. They cannot find a trace of your hus—the former king.” “Continue the search. We must comply with the treaties and officially banish him. Even if his actions were for valid reasons,” she added bitterly. “He …

An Old Flame

Be patient. Good things come to those who wait.   A thrilling time is in your immediate future. A routine task will turn into an enchanting adventure.   You will be reunited with old friends. Love will be found from a past meeting.   You will have a nice, long talk with a certain someone …

Just Friends

You are a cookie to me; I never want to live without you because of the joy your friendship gives me.   But you are not nutritious enough for me to live off of.    

From Longing to Belonging

A warm breeze playfully rustled through branches, bent down to overturn a few leaves, swept her hair to the side, and circled her, searching her face, then sat down beside her. She looked up from her reverie and gazed out at the church. Curious, the breeze rushed out to the church, flying over the tips …

Stifling Security

He offered her something that no one else had ever been able to give her. She stood there, caught in the middle of a decision that would fulfill all her dreams, but have consequences that she wasn’t sure that she was willing to face. She had always said that she would leave, but had never …

Winter Wind

They practically lived on the rooftops that summer. He would provide the music, and she the stories, for the many hours as they peacefully passed by. Apart from a few responsibilities and chores, their hours were theirs to waste as they wished, and they knew exactly what it was that they wished. They stayed up …

Supermoon

They speak of the Supermoon like it is a rare occurrence. Except when I do research the internet tells me that every fourteenth month a supermoon appears.   And what is so special about this that it deserves such a name? When the moon is already the brightest light in the sky will you actually …