Dragonfyre
“Her stomach rumbled, and thirst clawed at her belly. She glanced up at the sky. At first she had thought it was the sun casting the sky in the orange light, but the higher the sun climbed, the brighter the orange got.
“Is the sky orange here?”
Aimery chuckled. “You’re just now noticing that?”
“I’ve been a little occupied navigating the canyon.” The canyon floor had gotten rockier the closer to the mountains they had gotten. She had twisted her ankles more times than she wanted to count, and she... became testier with each passing moment.
He held out his hand to her to help her up a large boulder. “Wait until we reach the mountain. The leaves on the trees aren’t green but a bright pink.” She narrowed her gaze at him. “Are you jesting with me?”
“You’ll see for yourself soon.”
She hoped so, because she desperately wanted out of the canyon. The arid temperatures were playing havoc with her.
They walked another half hour when Aimery stopped and cocked his head to the side.MoreLess
“Is the sky orange here?”
Aimery chuckled. “You’re just now noticing that?”
“I’ve been a little occupied navigating the canyon.” The canyon floor had gotten rockier the closer to the mountains they had gotten. She had twisted her ankles more times than she wanted to count, and she... became testier with each passing moment.
He held out his hand to her to help her up a large boulder. “Wait until we reach the mountain. The leaves on the trees aren’t green but a bright pink.” She narrowed her gaze at him. “Are you jesting with me?”
“You’ll see for yourself soon.”
She hoped so, because she desperately wanted out of the canyon. The arid temperatures were playing havoc with her.
They walked another half hour when Aimery stopped and cocked his head to the side.MoreLess
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