Starlight: Chapter 6
Lily's first day started off busy. The customers were, for the most part, friendly and usually gone after a few words. Any questions the customers had were directed to the more knowledgeable Isabella. Lily used any downtime to take notes on...
Chapter 2
While being dragged by the bear, Lily took in her surroundings. From what she could gather, it was a quaint-looking bookstore with a few people milling about. Behind the store's front counter was a bat, casually flipping through a magazine as she,...
Chapter 1
"Attention, the train to Aldcrest is now arriving at platform B." A voice called over the train station intercom. Lily hopped off the bench and hustled towards the platform as the car pulled in. As she had for the past two weeks, Lily Thorne...
Chapter 3
"Lily, right?" The bat asked, her voice sounding a bit sleepy. "Yeah, I didn't hear you walk up." "Yeah, I hear that a lot. Ms. Shinecrest, like, told me to come to get you." Lily looked at her half-eaten cake and...
Chapter 4
In Lily's dark bedroom, the clock's display rolled over to "4:00 a.m." It rang but the sound didn't last long as she shot up to meet the morning. The nerves of starting a new job made sleep almost impossible the night before. What sleep she did get...
Chapter 5
"Okay, newbie," Sandra excitedly started as Lily moved behind the counter, "Are you ready to start your shift?" "Eh, not sure. As I told whats-his-face, I'm not the most well-versed in magic. He said it wasn't that big of a deal, but a second...