Shady

Pratik took full advantage of the next few days. He'd been serious when he said he wasn't going to help once the soldiers got here. But, he had effectively handicapped ...

(Sure!)

(I feel like an Ash/Pratik skip could be nice? It's been a while. But I'm down for whatever you'd prefer c: )

(Fully agree!)

Ky flipped the book open on her desk. She liked to read in bed — especially when she was as completely and utterly exhausted as she was now. But the ...

Aleth sat with his head propped up on his left hand, right hand drumming on the desk in front of him. Something wasn't right here. But he wasn't sure what ...

She missed Papa. Desperately. She wanted to go home and throw herself into his arms and never leave his side ever, ever again. To see his smile once more. Hear ...

Ky gratefully retreated to her bedroom. It had already been such a long day and she wasn’t looking forward to how fast she would have to read to get Aleth ...

Ky got herself pulled together then knocked on Aleth’s door and walked in. “Lyra was in the library.” She closed the door behind her and started towards the desk where ...

Oh gods, what had she done? Ky scrubbed the tears out of her eyes quickly, but she wasn’t sure how apparent it might or might not have been that she’d ...

desperation. Today is NaPo And I almost forgot the Poem of the Day

Ky nodded but didn’t trust herself to speak, so she dipped her head and made her head and rushed into the hall. Usually she would try to look around. Ensure ...

Ky felt like... she didn’t know what she felt. It was like every emotion at once. Guilt for kindness she didn’t deserve. Panic at being discovered. Relief at the prospects ...

“Yes, ma’am. Your father said the same to me. About the property thing.” Ky took a deep breath. This was such dangerous territory, and her heart and her brain were ...

Ky’s heart was racing so loud she could hear it in her ears. Her chest felt so tight. The silence felt like it lasted an eternity. She swallowed hard. Lyra ...