Coreopsis 14 b

As Juliah and her companion walked up the street, his eyes never left the ground. She broke the silence, “the salesman neglected to tell me your name.”    “Michael,” he answered softly but quickly.    “You’re the quiet type; that is an added feature that I shall enjoy.”    “Thank you,” came a meek reply.Continue reading “Coreopsis 14 b”

Coreopsis 14 a

Today was a special day for Juliah. She skipped down the white paved streets of Shyreka, smiling widely at the people she met. ‘Her subjects’, she giggled to herself.     She would never have to be bothered with the burden of ruling. She gladly let Orion shoulder that responsibility.    Today was all about her.Continue reading “Coreopsis 14 a”

Coreopsis 13 d

After they had finished eating, Vaulto offered to clean up.  At least let me help.” Sarah offered.  “You guest.” He shoed her away from the dirty dishes.  Orion rubbed the top of Paul’s head. “It’s time for you to learn something?” “Yes sir,” he ran away.  Sarah cut through the silence Paul left in hisContinue reading “Coreopsis 13 d”