The journey home was easy. As Teep and Kryztel neared the fortress, she felt the wave of magic that surrounds their home, wash over her. "It will keep you safe", her father had said a million times. "Safe" wasn't the word for it. More like prison. For Kryztel couldn't leave the barrier without someone from the household.
Once they had reached the farm, it had gotten dark and monsters of the dark started to spawn. Teep noticed a few zombies to their right and decided to have some fun. Whilst he was messing around, Kryztel headed into the fortress she called home. Through the front door, sharp turn to the left, through the kitchen and up the stairs. Kryztel had walked that path enough she could do it with her eyes shut.
When she reached her room, she headed straight for her bed. The moment she was close enough, she fell onto her back and just laid there, lost in thought. Her thoughts varied from the visit to Ravs' bar, when would her parents return, and then settled on Liam. His green eyes, his messy blonde hair. The feeling that she got from just hearing his voice was enough to set her heart a flutter.
The sound of the door closing, snapped her out of her thoughts.'Must just be Tee', she thought. Kryztel sighed and made her way downstairs to help prepare dinner. AS she rounded the last corner, the familiar green, scaly tail whipped around. A toothy dino smile looked back at her. Kryztel smiled back and started cooking the meat.
After dinner, Teep did a lap around the fortress. As he left, Kryztel ventured back upstairs to her room and continued reading a book on advanced magic. Though her thoughts didn't stay on the book. They settled on Liam and the next night...