Hey everyone! Well, this is my first "sidetrack" chapter. Actually, that's just a nicer way to say that I have serious writer's block. Don't worry though; I'll have a new chapter up for everyone in no time. In the meantime. . . Enjoy! ! !
She leaned against the school building, waiting. The bell rang and a horde of high school students rushed past. She looked through them, searching for someone. A raven-haired boy made his way towards her with a pretty, young, Hispanic girl following closely behind.
"Does she really need to come with us this time?" The Hispanic girl sighed and nodded in the direction of the girl leaning against the wall.
"Yes, Amanda. She's proved time and again that she's the best fighter we know." The boy turned to Amanda.
Amanda glared at the girl who had still not moved from her place against the wall.
"You know, you could always go home and. . .Oh, I don't know . . . wash your hair, get a pedicure. . . I'd hate for you to break a nail." The girl spat back.
"Fine Kimno. She can come, but if she has a tragic 'accident' don't blame me."
Kimno smirked, "I though you only slayed demons, Amanda. You're just bluffing."
"Are we going or not?" the girl pushed herself off the wall and stood with her hands on her hips.
"Geez, do you ever slow down, kid?" Kimno laughed at her.
The "kid" blushed, "I'm only 3 years younger than you! Quit calling me a kid!"
"Fine then, you got a name?"
"Why has it taken you nearly 4 months to ask me my name?" She crossed her arms in defiance.
"Because we didn't' expect you to still be alive." Amanda snapped. The girl glared at her and then turned back to Kimno.
"My name's Kahelle Tetra."
"Okay. . . Kahelle. . .interesting name. . .well, let's go."