Literature
Soleil
My heart seemed to burst that morning. The overwhelming happiness that overcame me when Len finally said he would allow me to accompany him while he explored outside the village. As I rustled through the thick forest, he constantly had to turn back to me, reminding me to stay quiet. I laughed as a response, yielding more annoyance from him.
“If we both get caught, we're going to be in so much trouble! The village elders have already warned us enough. What am I going to do if a death god comes and finds you?”
I gestured to the small hand-me-down dagger in his right hand. “Well, you're going to protect me, right?” I