True Friends: Chapter Nine by LumiereDarling, literature
Literature
True Friends: Chapter Nine
Chapter Nine
"Cole."
I mumble something in my sleep about not wanting to return to the living.
"Cole wake up."
Just one more minute..
"COLE!" I feel something banging on my forehead, and reach up to brush it off without thinking. Then realization smashes into me and I freeze my arm mid-air, eyes opening. Marin waves at me from where he is perched between them.
"Good grief Marin don't climb on me like that while I'm sleeping, I almost went to brush you off." He laughs and leans backwards against my nose, crossing his arms, bare feet wiggling against my forehead.
"You fell asleep." I grunt. Bending my stiff legs, trying to work out the
True Friends: Chapter Seven by LumiereDarling, literature
Literature
True Friends: Chapter Seven
Chapter Seven
(Caution: Contains dead deer if that freaks anyone out.)
"I am not eating that." I wrinkle my nose in disgust, staring down at the dead deer carcass Gideon lay at my feet like a proud cat. Somewhere across the courtyard Marin, who is now a snake, hisses in what I assume is the snake form of laughing at me. I narrow my eyes at him sitting smugly in his tree when my stomach growls for the umpteenth time that morning.
"Come on Cole, you're a giant you can eat the deer without it hurting you. Your grandmother already checked you out, you've got the teeth and everything." Gideon tries to sound upbeat but I can tell he feels ba