Rain&Ashes

eality, I hate it, because it means more work for me. Werewolves come inside the Pack House with

his, scrubbing the hallway floors – floors that I cleaned fifteen minutes ago. I stop for

e and his scent lets me

even look at his face because I am to

e working hard for

ore mud into t

part of the new mud. When he doesn't move, I stop and look at him. I

t lucky for me, Safia sends me the image of a gre

reply to me. Or to mo

te from a pack and lit

cco. I never understood

he smoked about half of the cigarette and let the ash fall on

s. I know I am good. Mr. Smith told me a lot o

ognizing animals' faces, I can see them very well. It's human faces that I don't see. And right now I wish that I could see faces because the wolf I

his drawing doesn'

itan says. I am not

ck?" I ask, hoping that he will give them back. I have wo

loor. I so want to make him eat that cigarette. Maybe

you agree to meet me this night at th

to the waterfall. And why does he w

ds his room, leaving a

o meet up with you later so that you can give

he says to me, "I will s

e dark, light, and nature witches–also known as druids. A dark witch uses her power to harm others. And the pack thinks that I am the one that started the

ge of a heart and a h

or always being here for me. You

mage of both of u

ocolate is like a poiso

wh

e an image of Titan an

er your obsession with Tit

Jordan and me holding hands, I

morrow. Then I arrange the tables and the chairs for all two hundred pack members. Thank the Goddess

d I decide to go to the kitchen to see if Mrs. Marian, th

, but my pack doesn't trust me with the cooking. They think I will tr

. Marian asks me when I

gry," I s

for some more food," she starts with her usual bickering, and I d

ian gives me a plate of spaghetti.

some tomato

either eat it or leave it!" sh

the food. Safia sends

ill eat the ice cream we want,

only a sink and a toilet. To wash, I have to put a hose to the sink. And t

ften woke up crying because I had a nightmare. And no matter how much I cried, no one ever came. In time, I stopped crying, even if

ith gave it to me when I turned fifteen. It is already 9:35 PM. Crap! It t

ytail, grab my backpac

y, hoping Jordan

t I stop next to the waterfall. "I

ng to keep one of your drawings, so that next time you make it in ti

time because I am going to get my

turquoise eyes – Safia once sent me this color when

sweet you smell. Apple

cent has to do

, little bl

nd look at his face. "And stop calling

Crap! I don't want to make him angry, beca

ant to call a black witch, then that's how

t the wa

d I nod. "Look at me!" Jordan says

rds my face, I flinch. He chu

going to

ill give me back my sketchbook so

give you one sk

disbelief voice.

forget who I

ure Alpha," I sa

one drawing each night. We will meet at 9:30 PM each

him and hurt him. Bad! Or I c

g to play a little game," Jordan says, and Safia

f a game?" I ask a

I have prosopagnosia. I want to look at someo

a cloud with the sun, and I

ant something in excha

ive you! Did you forget I live

hat Safia sends me images fast to

h, I want a kis

I ask in

kis

before, and I don't want t

ver kiss y

ngs. And I will do what I want with t

et him go, he still had my sketchb

me and I mentall

t!"

and turns to look

e kiss for o

few moments, then says, "

ont of him. I tilt my head back to look at h

ptoes, but I can

a little? You

kles but do

. He never said where I have to kis

is head and my lips lock with his mouth. My eyes go w

irst

Jor

p back, "You

ps, "That was y

say, and I feel how an

ack witch. I h

and walk away. I

lls after me, but all I want to do i

till feel his lips on top of mine.

d he k

leep, I still

dreaming. And it is the same dre

he middle of the room, and on it sits a woman

t me and st

only when Ice burns for Fire and Fire melts for Ice, that they will become Alpha and Luna Supreme. For it is their combined