CHAPTER 2: Adolescence: Genis and Presea

They'd always been together. He was her knight, and she was his princess. But now their families were separating them.

"I don't want you to leave yet, my knight," she said helplessly as she sat up in bed.

"But I must, my dearest princess." He sighed. "My parents will be coming soon."

She stood. Her flannel nightgown flowed around her small body. "Please stay. I'm afraid of monsters..."

He laughed. "Isn't that childish?"

"Y-yeah..." She blushed.

"I'll never leave you, my sweet." He lied down next to her. "Good night."

"Good night..." She fell asleep next to him.


Sorry this one is so short.