At first she was shy and nervous – who wouldn't be after falling to a new a world in a meteor shower? But Riku and Sora always enticed her into conversation.

What's out there, huh? It's gotta be more fun than this Island, it's really BO-RING here, y'know?

Kairi would just smile and laugh. But while Kairi and Sora would follow the conversation through to other areas, about anything and everything, Riku would withdraw into himself and brood.

I'm not afraid to find what's out there. I'm not afraid of anything! Not even the dark.

And that was how it started.


A/N - Yeah, I know it's short, but that's why I labeled itas a drabble! My first attempt at Kingdom Hearts fic.

Disclaimer - I do not own Kingdom Hearts. Kingdom Hearts belong to Squaresoft and Disney.