Conversation with a dragon
“I thought dragons didn’t exist.”
“Yet here I am.”
“And I thought dragons roasted anyone they met.”
“Only those who want to kill us. We’re not as big fans of the idea as you are.”
Guardian Angel
Camille is running. She hears the wolves running behind her. If she stops, they’ll catch her.
Empathy
he is staring at me, unmoving among the passers-by.
His gaze crosses mine, and that, I am sure, is what sets him in motion toward me.