Tag: Day 5
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Raindrops on the window pane
Daily Writing Challenge
Day 5
Words: Rain/Sacrifice
Waking up yet again in a spot that wasn’t her bed, Lian grabbed onto the neck of her mandolin and set it next to the couch in which she fell asleep on. Her hair was a mess and a good portion of it was out of the braid so it had been plastered onto her face.
Fixing her hair as much as she could in a couple moments of time, Lian continued to sit there and do what she could to collect herself and work out the kink in her neck. Then, upon waking up a bit more her ears twitched as she heard the plink against the window pane. Pushing herself to her feet and grabbing the mandolin again she stared out of the rain before her mind focused on the...
Four of Six
The night sky was still overcast, but even so, a few stars pushed through the haze as the rain waned. Khaeris looked up, catching the last few drops on her cheeks. She couldn't help smiling, feeling them slide down and drop onto her damp dress. Coming out of the barn and back into the open air was refreshing. The barn had been cozy and warm with all the folks inside, sweet with the scent of hay, that musty smell of lofts and stalls. Outside though... Outside, the fresh scent of rain swept away the cobwebs from her spirit. The breeze was chilly and she got gooseflesh on her arms where her dress didn't cover. The susurrus of the voices still in the barn and the shuffling of feet and jackets being pulled on was comforting.
They had all...
