my past dreams, I was always standing in the middle of the forest

of them coming closer, it was as though something

ack eyes staring at me from behind a tree. I froze, unsure of what to do next. Standing still, I caught a glimpse

how that I meant no harm. Deep down, I knew who the wolf was, it was Kaelor, but I was unsure if the wolf and him had different minds and feelings. Taking a deep breath, I felt the nose bop my palm. Suddenly,I felt a

one. Getting up from my bed, I stretched and wore the slippers that always kept at the side of my bed. Looking at myself in the mirror, I noticed that I didn't look ti

y whereabouts, then I was free to walk about. Leaving my room

the door and saw my father. He was cleaning his face with

ing the door. Surprised that I greeted them first, my father dro

owards me. Standing in front of me, she used the back of her palm to touch my forehead. Scrunchin

knew that on a normal day, that question always had one answer whi

r stepped back and dragged me t

last night?" My mother asked holding my hands ti

s wolf form. Part of me wants to tell my parents, but I was worried that they would see it as a form of possession f

nk that the concoctions are working" I

es? Thank the gods!" My mother exclaim

f they heard that their only daughter who was the child of their old a

rose me up from bed turned me around her. She looked

self as I danced around with her whil

eam that they had a sighting of something that looked like a wolf l

mother's s

a wolf? It's probably a dog right?" My mot

hting of such but we should be cautious" He advised standing from the bed and then pecke

other instructed quietly leaving

*

" My father asked taking another bite of the boiled

s harvested earlier that day" My mother replied peeling

ed taking several bites at

th chuckled at the sigh

by now" My mother stated fi

" My father nodd

e, it meant one thing. I was goi

n the backyard, I took the clay pot we saved our water in and the small clay bowl we used to scoop the water. Going back into th

for a leaf I could use to seive in case there was a stone or anything in the water. Finding a leaf that was good enoug

from behind me. Without looking back, I kept on putting

hank you" I replied feeling th

out that? I can h

eplied with irritation as I stood

Kaelor, standing with a smirk

rom what I used earlier. Glancing up at him, his eyes glowed

twinkling. As we stared at each other, I stood hoping

wanted me to mo